Unit
II Learning Questions
Chapter 11: Complementary Therapies
1.What
is the difference between allopathic medical practices and
complementary
medical practices?
2.What
is herbal medicine?
3. What five things would you
teach your patient regarding the use of herbal remedies?
4.What
is acupuncture and acupressure?
5.What
is chiropractic medicine?
6.What
is therapeutic touch?
7.What
is message?
8.What
is guided imagery? (handout)
9.What
is pet therapy and how has it been shown to be helpful?
10. What is the role of the
nurse in the use of complementary therapies?