A Client Has a Diagnosis of Chronic Pain

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client has a diagnosis of chronic pain.The physician has prescribed tramadol hydrochloride (Ultram) for the pain.The patient also receives therapeutic touch (TT) from a practitioner three times a week.In this situation,TT is considered to be which of the following?

• A) A complementary modality
• B) An alternative modality
• C) A placebo response
• D) Holistic healthcare

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