Arlene Needs to Have a Cyst Removed from Her Left

question 92

Multiple Choice

Arlene needs to have a cyst removed from her left ovary. The physician explains that general anesthesia is usually used, but Arlene is afraid. Her sister once had a bad reaction to an anesthetic, and Arlene thinks the same thing could happen to her. Which of the following nonpharmacologic methods of pain management might be used for her surgery?

• A) Hypnotism
• B) Massage therapy
• C) Acupuncture
• D) Meditation
• E) Magnetic therapy

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Economists who believe that reducing tax rates and regulatory barriers to production are the best ways to increase economic growth.

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