A Nursing Student Having No Knowledge of Alternative Treatments States

Multiple Choice

A nursing student having no knowledge of alternative treatments states, "Aren't these therapies 'bogus' and, like a fad, will eventually fade away?" Which is an accurate nursing reply?

A) "Like nursing, complementary therapies take a holistic approach to healing."
B) "The American Nurses Association is researching the effectiveness of these therapies."
C) "It is important to remain nonjudgmental about these therapies."
D) "Alternative therapy concepts are rooted in psychoanalysis."