A client asks the nurse about the benefits of yoga and ...

[jake]

A client asks the nurse about the benefits of yoga and meditation. The nurse plans a response based upon the fact that yoga and meditation are which type of CAM?
 
  1. Manual healing
  2. Biological therapies
  3. Mind-body intervention
  4. Alternate health care systems

Question 2

A client asks the nurse why herbal therapy use has increased over time. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
 
  1. The renewed interest in preventive medicine has increased herbal therapy.
  2. The control of herbal therapies by regulatory agencies has increased its use.
  3. Medical schools are now including this information as part of the curriculum.
  4. Natural herb products can now be standardized and produced more cheaply.

[scottmt]

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3

Rationale 1: Manual healing includes massage and pressure-point therapies.
Rationale 2: Biological therapies include herbal therapies, nutritional supplements, and special diets.
Rationale 3: Mind-body interventions include yoga and meditation.
Rationale 4: Alternate health care systems include naturopathy and traditional Chinese medicine.

Global Rationale: Mindbody interventions include yoga and meditation. Manual healing includes massage and pressure-point therapies. Biological therapies include herbal therapies, nutritional supplements, and special diets. Alternate health care systems include naturopathy and traditional Chinese medicine.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1

Rationale 1: A renewed interest in preventive medicine has led to an increase in use of herbal therapies.
Rationale 2: Regulatory agencies do not control herbal therapies, and information about this type of medicine is no longer taught in medical schools.
Rationale 3: Regulatory agencies do not control herbal therapies, and information about this type of medicine is no longer taught in medical schools.
Rationale 4: Regulatory agencies do not control herbal therapies, and information about this type of medicine is no longer taught in medical schools.

Global Rationale: Renewed interest in preventive medicine has led to an increase in use of herbal therapies. Regulatory agencies do not control herbal therapies, and information about this type of medicine is no longer taught in medical schools. Regulatory agencies do not control herbal therapies, and information about this type of medicine is no longer taught in medical schools. Regulatory agencies do not control herbal therapies, and information about this type of medicine is no longer taught in medical schools.

[jake]

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

[scottmt]

Great! Please up vote