Before Considering an Alternative Medical Treatment,a Wise Consumer Will Do

question 22

Multiple Choice

Before considering an alternative medical treatment,a wise consumer will do all of the following EXCEPT

• A)consult reliable resources to determine the scientific basis of claimed benefits.
• B)consult with his or her primary health care provider.
• C)thoroughly evaluate the risks of the CAM product or service.
• D)take practitioners' claims at face value.

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