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NURSE WISEMAN 2026/2027 MEDICINE
,NURS 120 EXAM 3 Nurse
Practitioners Review Exam (Latest
2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified
Questions & Answers | Grade A+
holistic care
uniqueness of each individual
interaction among mind, body, spirit
multiple factors cause illness
patients participation in healing
integrative healthcare
western medicine and CAM
true holistic health care
alternative therapy
therapy used INSTEAD of conventional treatment
complementary treatment
therapy used WITH conventional treatment
ex: chiropractor with pain meds
alternative therapy
eastern medicine
conventional therapy
western medicine
reasons patients choose CAM
, cost
access
self-determination - encourages participation
personal touch - practitioners spend more time w pts
allopathic medicine
traditional/conventional/western medicine
treatment of disease
health is absence of disease
mind and body separate
correct meds and surgeries will get you well
ex. going to dr. and getting a prescription to feel better
eastern medicine
from asia and india
use of bioenergy disease viewed as disharmony,
imbalance or defect of energy
cause of illness is anything that interferes with bioenergy
-diet, genetics, lifestyle, trauma, negative thoughts,
stress, toxins
personal responsibility is key to health
emphasis on prevention
mind-body connections
types of complementary/alternatiev medicine
chiropracter
massage therapy
acupuncture