There Are a Variety of Healing Beliefs and Practices Used

question 20

Multiple Choice

There are a variety of healing beliefs and practices used by numerous subcultural groups in the United States.Which statement best explains why it is important for the nurse to be aware of alternative healing practices?

• A) Many of these practices will interfere with the medical model of treatment.
• B) Western medicines will interact with folk remedies and cause an adverse reaction for the patient.
• C) The patient and family can be educated regarding the ineffectiveness of folk healing methods.
• D) Many folk remedies are harmless and can be used in conjunction with Western medical practices and treatments.

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