A Patient Who Has Tried Several Forms of Complementary and Alternative

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient who has tried several forms of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is looking for a way to become more aware of the changes in her heart rate, blood pressure, and muscle contractions. The nurse suggests

• A) Music therapy.
• B) Biofeedback.
• C) Meditation.
• D) Aromatherapy.
• Multiple Response
• Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.

Recognize the importance of choosing the correct communication medium according to the situation.

Understand the benefits of increasing positive emotions and a supportive social network on physical health.

Identify strategies for maintaining health and wellness.

Describe the symptoms and differences between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

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Definitions:

Panic Disorder

An anxiety disorder marked by unpredictable minutes-long episodes of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking, or other frightening sensations.

Positive Psychology

A branch of psychology focused on the study and cultivation of positive human functioning and flourishing on multiple levels.

Assessing Human Strengths

The process of identifying and evaluating an individual's positive traits and abilities.

Psychological Disorders

Patterns of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple areas of life and/or cause distress for the person experiencing them.