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| Are treatments used in addition to conventional health care regimens recommended by a persons health care provider ? | Complementary therapies |
| On the other Hand, often include the same interventions as complementary therapies but frequently become the primary treatment modality? | Alternative therapies |
| Traditional or conventional western medicine ? | Allopathic medicine |
| CAM is what | Complimentary alternative medicine |
| How is CAM popular because ? | 1. offered by the medical profession do not provide relief for a variety of common illnesses 2. more patients are becoming more educated about their health and the need to take on more active roles in their treatment 3. pg571 |
| Can be used to augment standard treatments, to replace interventions that are ineffective or debilitating, and to promote or maintain health ? | Holistic interventions |
| As medical treatment began thousands of years ago? | Herbal therapy |
| Was increasing and their use becoming commonplace ? | Pharmaceuticals |
| What are commonly used herbs ? | Asian ginseng(Panax ginseng) aloe vera cayenne(capsicum) comfrey( symphytum) echinacea evening primrose oil ginger gingko, maidenhair goldenseal hydrastis kava lavender st.johns wort tea tree oil valerian |
| Sold as foods or food supplements in health food stores and through private companies ? | Herbal medicines |
| What are some common essential oils and their uses ? | Chamomile eucalyptus lavender lemon peppermint rosemary tea tree |
| Has been inn existence since the late 1800s ? | Chiropractic therapy |
| Is massage performed by trained professionals to manipulate the soft tissues of the body and assist with healing (nursing care plan)? | Therapeutic massage |
| Entails the use of pure essential oils, produced from plants, ton provide health benefits ? | Aromatherapy |
| Reflexology demonstrates the following four main benefits: | 1. Relaxes the body and removes stress 2. enhances the circulation 3. assists the body in normalizing metabolism naturally 4. complements all other healing modalities when the reflexes are stimulated through the process of reflexology, the body's natural electrical energy works along the nervous system pathways and meridian lines to clear any blockages |
| What are some imagery techniques ? | Auditory proprioceptive, gustatory, and olfactory senses |
| Has emerged as a therapeutic treatment and now is being recognized by western medical practice ? | Yoga |
| Is the most well-known cannabinoid THC is psychoactive and may cause euphoria, paranoia, drowsiness, and increased hunger ? | Tethrahyrocannaabbinol |
| What are some factors that may affect the response and side effects include previous marijuana use, the amount taken, the route ? | Smoking, vaping, ingesting, applying topically or instilling eye drops |
| To advance excellence in cannabis nursing practice through advocacy, collaboration, education, research and policy development ? | The ACNAs mission |
| What is CAM | Complimentary alternative medicine |
| Antiseptic, antidepressant, sedative relaxation, minor cuts, psoriasis, fragrance | Lavender is used for its calming mild sedative effect. Add to warm bath water if desired to aid in relaxation. orally it sometimes is used as a tea to calm a "nervous stomach". Monitor patient closely for oversedation because it will possibly potentiate actions of other sedative drugs |