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Question 1.
Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize when performing client education
around the use of herbal remedies? Ensuring that the client has a current and valid pre-
scription for each herbal remedy Providing the client with information about pharmacological
alternatives to herbal remedies Teaching the client the importance of informing care
providers about what remedies they are using Teaching the client how to safely adjust
dosing of herbal remedies
Correct Answer: Teaching the client the importance of informing care providers about
what remedies they are using
Question 2.
The nurse is providing information about warfarin (Coumadin) to a client who takes herbal
products. The nurse states, " Some herbs interfere with the effectiveness of warfarin. Do you
take echinacea " goldenseal " ginkgo biloba " turmeric "
Correct Answer: ginkgo biloba "
Question 3.
Acupuncture is thought to heal through the mechanism of: Using a metal conductor (needle)
to impact energy flow in the body Using skin to - skin contact to change energy channels
Clearing chakra areas within the body Psychological symbolism
Correct Answer: Using a metal conductor (needle) to impact energy flow in the body
Question 4.
A nurse is teaching clients about various techniques for stress management. Which of the
following client statements indicates the correct use of a stress management technique? "
Breathing in and out through my nose several times helps me feel energized. " " Writing my
feelings down every day helps me focus more attention on my anxiety. " " Tensing my leg
muscles makes them ache and keeps me awake at night. " " Imagining myself on a beach
and listening to the waves makes me fall asleep at night. "
Correct Answer: " Imagining myself on a beach and listening to the waves makes me
fall asleep at night. "
Question 5.
The use of alternative therapies in America has: Declined in recent years due to lack of
insurance coverage Not been very popular because of mainstream medicine Risen steadily
in the last 30 years Always been a very prominent modality in the health care system
Correct Answer: Risen steadily in the last 30 years
, Question 6.
A client suffers from chronic pain. The nurse suggests the client have monthly massages.
This is an example of Adjuvant medicine Palliative medicine Alternative medicine Allopathic
medicine
Correct Answer: Alternative medicine
Question 7.
During an annual physical, a client tells the nurse about a new herbal supplement that will
increase physical endurance during marathon training. However, because the supplement is
new to the market, the client wants to make sure it is safe to use. What is the best response
for the nurse to give the client? " Check the Office of Dietary Supplements website for a fact
sheet on this supplement. " " Do not use the supplement because it is new to the market. " "
Contact the supplement manufacturer for proof of its safety. " " The FDA regulates the
manufacture of herbal supplements. "
Correct Answer: " Check the Office of Dietary Supplements website for a fact sheet on
this supplement. "
Question 8.
A client is asking for the nurse to explain acupuncture. What would the nurse tell the client
Acupuncture is only done in Eastern countries. Acupuncture is used to treat disease
Acupuncture is not approved as a CAM treatment Acupuncture is used to correct
disharmony.
Correct Answer: Acupuncture is used to correct disharmony.
Question 9.
During subjective assessment, a new client reports practicing yoga each morning to
maintain the flow of the prana. To which medical system does the concept of the prana
belong? Ayurvedic medicine Chinese medicine Native American / First Nations medicine
Western medicine
Correct Answer: Ayurvedic medicine
Question 10.
A client with a diagnosis of bladder cancer has recently been given a poor prognosis
following the results of their latest computed tomography (CT) scan. When speaking with the
nurse, the client has alluded to the harmful role of malicious spirits. Which of the following
systems of CAM most highly prioritizes the role of the spirit world? Shamanism Homeopathy
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) Naturopathy
Correct Answer: Shamanism
with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version
Question 1.
Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize when performing client education
around the use of herbal remedies? Ensuring that the client has a current and valid pre-
scription for each herbal remedy Providing the client with information about pharmacological
alternatives to herbal remedies Teaching the client the importance of informing care
providers about what remedies they are using Teaching the client how to safely adjust
dosing of herbal remedies
Correct Answer: Teaching the client the importance of informing care providers about
what remedies they are using
Question 2.
The nurse is providing information about warfarin (Coumadin) to a client who takes herbal
products. The nurse states, " Some herbs interfere with the effectiveness of warfarin. Do you
take echinacea " goldenseal " ginkgo biloba " turmeric "
Correct Answer: ginkgo biloba "
Question 3.
Acupuncture is thought to heal through the mechanism of: Using a metal conductor (needle)
to impact energy flow in the body Using skin to - skin contact to change energy channels
Clearing chakra areas within the body Psychological symbolism
Correct Answer: Using a metal conductor (needle) to impact energy flow in the body
Question 4.
A nurse is teaching clients about various techniques for stress management. Which of the
following client statements indicates the correct use of a stress management technique? "
Breathing in and out through my nose several times helps me feel energized. " " Writing my
feelings down every day helps me focus more attention on my anxiety. " " Tensing my leg
muscles makes them ache and keeps me awake at night. " " Imagining myself on a beach
and listening to the waves makes me fall asleep at night. "
Correct Answer: " Imagining myself on a beach and listening to the waves makes me
fall asleep at night. "
Question 5.
The use of alternative therapies in America has: Declined in recent years due to lack of
insurance coverage Not been very popular because of mainstream medicine Risen steadily
in the last 30 years Always been a very prominent modality in the health care system
Correct Answer: Risen steadily in the last 30 years
, Question 6.
A client suffers from chronic pain. The nurse suggests the client have monthly massages.
This is an example of Adjuvant medicine Palliative medicine Alternative medicine Allopathic
medicine
Correct Answer: Alternative medicine
Question 7.
During an annual physical, a client tells the nurse about a new herbal supplement that will
increase physical endurance during marathon training. However, because the supplement is
new to the market, the client wants to make sure it is safe to use. What is the best response
for the nurse to give the client? " Check the Office of Dietary Supplements website for a fact
sheet on this supplement. " " Do not use the supplement because it is new to the market. " "
Contact the supplement manufacturer for proof of its safety. " " The FDA regulates the
manufacture of herbal supplements. "
Correct Answer: " Check the Office of Dietary Supplements website for a fact sheet on
this supplement. "
Question 8.
A client is asking for the nurse to explain acupuncture. What would the nurse tell the client
Acupuncture is only done in Eastern countries. Acupuncture is used to treat disease
Acupuncture is not approved as a CAM treatment Acupuncture is used to correct
disharmony.
Correct Answer: Acupuncture is used to correct disharmony.
Question 9.
During subjective assessment, a new client reports practicing yoga each morning to
maintain the flow of the prana. To which medical system does the concept of the prana
belong? Ayurvedic medicine Chinese medicine Native American / First Nations medicine
Western medicine
Correct Answer: Ayurvedic medicine
Question 10.
A client with a diagnosis of bladder cancer has recently been given a poor prognosis
following the results of their latest computed tomography (CT) scan. When speaking with the
nurse, the client has alluded to the harmful role of malicious spirits. Which of the following
systems of CAM most highly prioritizes the role of the spirit world? Shamanism Homeopathy
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) Naturopathy
Correct Answer: Shamanism
