Question 1

Select from the list below all the reasons for the increasing use of alternative and complementary healing practices.

Accepted Answer

A) Dissatisfaction with conventional health care 
B) Desire for greater control over one's health 
C) Desire for cultural and philosophical congruence with personal beliefs about health and illness 
D) Growing understanding of the philosopy behind alternative practices 
E) Belief in the effectiveness of alternative therapies
F)Traditions passed on from parents 
A) Dissatisfaction with conventional health care 
B) Desire for greater control over one's health 
C) Desire for cultural and philosophical congruence with personal beliefs about health and illness 
D) Growing understanding of the philosopy behind alternative practices 
E) Belief in the effectiveness of alternative therapies
F)Traditions passed on from parents A, B, C, E

Question 2

With the goal of restoring the natural movement of vital forces, life essences, or other such vitalities, ________________bring balance back to factors disturbed by diseases or trauma.

Accepted Answer

energy therapies

Question 3

Why is the term healing preferred to medicine when referring to alternative and complementary modalities?

Accepted Answer

A) Medicine implies that only physicians can carry out the treatment. 
B) The treatments are based on holistic philosophies that go beyond treatment or cure of the physiologic dimensions of care. 
C) Clients might associate alternative treatments with hospital care. 
D) Nurses have had a strong influence in naming this modality. 
A) Medicine implies that only physicians can carry out the treatment. 
B) The treatments are based on holistic philosophies that go beyond treatment or cure of the physiologic dimensions of care. 
C) Clients might associate alternative treatments with hospital care. 
D) Nurses have had a strong influence in naming this modality. B

Question 4

Select from the list below all methods that would make a health care be considered alternative.

Accepted Answer

A) Self-care 
B) Wellness 
C) Illness recovery 
D) Self-healing 
E) Health promotion
F)Illness prevention 
A) Self-care 
B) Wellness 
C) Illness recovery 
D) Self-healing 
E) Health promotion
F)Illness prevention

Question 5

Some cultures do not prescribe herbs based on the biologic effects of their chemical ingredients but rather use the _____________________by which they are prescribed on the basis of their physical and taste characteristics; for example, herbs with heart-shaped leaves are used to treat heart problems.Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.

Accepted Answer

doctrine o

Select from the list below all the reasons for the increasing use of alternative and complementary healing practices.

With the goal of restoring the natural movement of vital forces, life essences, or other such vitalities, ________________bring balance back to factors disturbed by diseases or trauma.

Why is the term healing preferred to medicine when referring to alternative and complementary modalities?

Select from the list below all methods that would make a health care be considered alternative.

The Development of the Profession

Historical Perspectives

The Evolution of Licensure, Certification, and Nursing Organizations

Theories and Models of Nursing

The Process of Educating Nurses

Critical Thinking

Ethics in Nursing

Bioethical Issues

Nursing Law and Liability

How to Take and Pass Tests

Nclex: What You Need to Know

Reality Shock in the Workplace

Principles of Leadership and Management

Communicating Successfully

Incivility: the Antithesis of Caring

Delegation in Nursing

Governance and Collective Bargaining

Health-Care Delivery Systems

Nursing Informatics

The Politically Active Nurse

Spirituality and Health Care

Cultural Diversity

Developments in Current Nursing Practice

Client Education: a Moral Imperative

Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice

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Exam 26: Alternative and Complementary Healing Practices

Select from the list below all the reasons for the increasing use of alternative and complementary healing practices.

With the goal of restoring the natural movement of vital forces, life essences, or other such vitalities, ________________bring balance back to factors disturbed by diseases or trauma.

Why is the term healing preferred to medicine when referring to alternative and complementary modalities?

Select from the list below all methods that would make a health care be considered alternative.

The Development of the Profession

Historical Perspectives

The Evolution of Licensure, Certification, and Nursing Organizations

Theories and Models of Nursing

The Process of Educating Nurses

Critical Thinking

Ethics in Nursing

Bioethical Issues

Nursing Law and Liability

How to Take and Pass Tests

Nclex: What You Need to Know

Reality Shock in the Workplace

Principles of Leadership and Management

Communicating Successfully

Incivility: the Antithesis of Caring

Delegation in Nursing

Governance and Collective Bargaining

Health-Care Delivery Systems

Nursing Informatics

The Politically Active Nurse

Spirituality and Health Care

Cultural Diversity

Developments in Current Nursing Practice

Client Education: a Moral Imperative

Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Filters