A Patient Plans to Go to the Acupuncturist for Complementary

question 18

Multiple Choice

A patient plans to go to the acupuncturist for complementary treatment of alcoholism.He asks the nurse to explain how acupuncture works.The most accurate response would be that acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medical treatment based on the belief that:

• A) pressure on meridian points will correct problems in the patient's energy flow.
• B) the insertion of needles modulates the flow of energy along body meridians.
• C) taking very small doses of noxious substances will alleviate specific symptoms.
• D) the insertion of needles in key locations will drain away any toxic energies.

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