Exam 23: Terms in Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Biologically based therapies use over-the-counter drugs.

Ayurveda originated in China.

Scented oils are used in energy therapy.

Conventional medical standards are those endorsed by the AMA.

Tapotement is a tapping used in massage therapy.

Alternative medicines are used alongside conventional medicine.

Lister is generally regarded as the founder of conventional medicine.

Mind-body interventions are complete systems of theory and practice.

Effleurage is used in relaxation massage.

Lister promoted antiseptic surgery.

Practices endorsed by the AMA are:

Therapeutic massage is a recent innovation.

Therapeutic touch is a form of energy therapy.

TCM is a type of complementary medicine.

Massage therapy is useful for every patient.

Meditation is a form of mind-body therapy.

Coding systems are only available for conventional medicine.

Homeopathic medicine is a type of alternative medicine.

Chiropractic is a type of energy therapy.

Folk medicine practices are never effective.