Which Nursing Response Best Describes Alternative Therapies to a Patient

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which nursing response best describes alternative therapies to a patient?

• A) They are not widely used in hospitals or reimbursed by insurance.
• B) They are often considered quackery and of little real value to those who use them.
• C) They are widely researched and can take their place with allopathic medicine.
• D) They are more effective if used as preventive measures than if used for cure.

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