A Patient Wants to Learn More About Integrative Therapies

question 27

Multiple Choice

A patient wants to learn more about integrative therapies.Which resource should the nurse suggest for the most reliable information?

• A) Internet
• B) American Nurses Association (ANA)
• C) Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• D) National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)

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Definitions:

Payback Method

A capital budgeting technique that estimates the time required to recoup the initial investment in a project.

Cash Flows

The inflows and outflows of cash and cash equivalents, representing the operating, investing, and financing activities of an entity.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of an investment project’s cash inflows and the present value of its cash outflows.

Internal Rate

Internal Rate, often referred to as Internal Rate of Return (IRR), is the rate of growth a project is expected to generate, used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.