All of the Following Are Good Strategies for Evaluating Complementary

question 46

Multiple Choice

All of the following are good strategies for evaluating complementary and alternative therapies,EXCEPT

• A)keeping a symptom diary to track pain,fatigue,and other symptoms.
• B)checking information posted at the Web sites for the FDA and the NCCAM.
• C)finding out in advance the expected length and cost of treatment.
• D)speaking with your physician about the CAM therapy only after you've tried it for a month.

Understand the basic tastes humans can perceive and their sensory receptors.

Gain insights into the sensory adaptation and its effects on perception.

Understand the neural pathways involved in pain transmission and perception.

Understand the fundamental concepts and techniques of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

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Definitions:

Best Available Evidence

The most reliable and pertinent information and data available at the time to support a decision or conclusion.

Careful Thinking

The process of thinking in a judicious, meticulous manner, ensuring attention to detail and consideration of all aspects before forming a judgment or conclusion.

Tautologies

Statements that are true in all possible interpretations or scenarios, basically asserting the same thing in different words.

Truth

The quality or state of being in accord with fact or reality, free from falsehood or distortion.