A Person Asks the Nurse to Explain the Difference Between

question 10

Multiple Choice

A person asks the nurse to explain the difference between acupuncture and acupressure.Which statement would be the appropriate response by the nurse?

• A)Acupressure uses massage and oil aromatherapy to stimulate meridian points.
• B)Acupuncture but not acupressure has been shown to relieve nausea and vomiting.
• C)Acupressure stimulates meridian points via pressing and stretching movements.
• D)Acupressure is achieved by applying more pressure to the fine needles inserted as part of acupuncture.

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