NUR 242 MED SURG EXAM
3 LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY
GRADED A+||GALEN
COLLEGE OF NURSING
conventional medicine - ANSWER >>>Predominately practiced by
medical doctors (MD), doctors of osteopathy (DO), RNs,
psychologists, physical therapists, and other health care professionals
during what would be considered regular courses of treatment
List 5 alternative names for conventional medicine: - ANSWER >>>-
mainstream medicine
- western medicine
- biomedicine
- allopathic medicine
- orthodox medicine
,complementary and integrative health (CIH) - ANSWER
>>>approaches health and wellness through a broader, nontraditional
lens and is combined with, ideally complementing, conventional
medicine as we know it
List 4 alternative names for CIH: - ANSWER >>>- holistic
- Eastern
- complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
- complementary health approaches (CAH)
List the 5 categories identified by the NCCIH intended to promote and
improve health and well-being: - ANSWER >>>- alternative systems of
care
- bioenergetic therapies
- biological therapies
- manual therapies
- mind-body therapies
What does "NCCIH" stand for? - ANSWER >>>National Center for
Complementary and Integrative Health
alternative systems of care - ANSWER >>>whole medical systems
(e.g., Ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine) that have developed
over time and in different cultures
What are common CIH practices in the alternative systems of care
category? (3) - ANSWER >>>- Homeopathy
- Naturopathy
- Ayurveda
bioenergetic therapies - ANSWER >>>practices involving
manipulation of human energy fields
What are common CIH practices in the bioenergetic therapies
category? (3) - ANSWER >>>- Reiki
- magnets
- Qigong
, biological therapies - ANSWER >>>substances found in nature,
nonprescriptive, herbal or botanical medicines
often sold over the counter
What are common CIH practices in the biological therapies category?
(3) - ANSWER >>>- diets
- herbs
- vitamins
manual therapies - ANSWER >>>a hands-on focus of the structures
(bones, joints, soft tissue) and systems (circulatory, lymphatic) of the
body
What are common CIH practices in the mind-body therapies category?
(3) - ANSWER >>>- yoga
- spirituality
- relaxation
mind-body therapies - ANSWER >>>focus on interactions of the mind,
body, and brain to positively affect physical functions and health
promotion
What are common CIH practices in the manual therapies category?
(3) - ANSWER >>>- massage
- chiropractic
- osteopathy
cultural competence - ANSWER >>>the professional skill of sensitivity
to a patient's cultural preferences while facilitating the best care for a
patient
integrative therapies - ANSWER >>>gather and use conventional,
complementary, and alternative therapies, integrating the practices
and knowledge to treat the patient through mind, body, and spirit
3 LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY
GRADED A+||GALEN
COLLEGE OF NURSING
conventional medicine - ANSWER >>>Predominately practiced by
medical doctors (MD), doctors of osteopathy (DO), RNs,
psychologists, physical therapists, and other health care professionals
during what would be considered regular courses of treatment
List 5 alternative names for conventional medicine: - ANSWER >>>-
mainstream medicine
- western medicine
- biomedicine
- allopathic medicine
- orthodox medicine
,complementary and integrative health (CIH) - ANSWER
>>>approaches health and wellness through a broader, nontraditional
lens and is combined with, ideally complementing, conventional
medicine as we know it
List 4 alternative names for CIH: - ANSWER >>>- holistic
- Eastern
- complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
- complementary health approaches (CAH)
List the 5 categories identified by the NCCIH intended to promote and
improve health and well-being: - ANSWER >>>- alternative systems of
care
- bioenergetic therapies
- biological therapies
- manual therapies
- mind-body therapies
What does "NCCIH" stand for? - ANSWER >>>National Center for
Complementary and Integrative Health
alternative systems of care - ANSWER >>>whole medical systems
(e.g., Ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine) that have developed
over time and in different cultures
What are common CIH practices in the alternative systems of care
category? (3) - ANSWER >>>- Homeopathy
- Naturopathy
- Ayurveda
bioenergetic therapies - ANSWER >>>practices involving
manipulation of human energy fields
What are common CIH practices in the bioenergetic therapies
category? (3) - ANSWER >>>- Reiki
- magnets
- Qigong
, biological therapies - ANSWER >>>substances found in nature,
nonprescriptive, herbal or botanical medicines
often sold over the counter
What are common CIH practices in the biological therapies category?
(3) - ANSWER >>>- diets
- herbs
- vitamins
manual therapies - ANSWER >>>a hands-on focus of the structures
(bones, joints, soft tissue) and systems (circulatory, lymphatic) of the
body
What are common CIH practices in the mind-body therapies category?
(3) - ANSWER >>>- yoga
- spirituality
- relaxation
mind-body therapies - ANSWER >>>focus on interactions of the mind,
body, and brain to positively affect physical functions and health
promotion
What are common CIH practices in the manual therapies category?
(3) - ANSWER >>>- massage
- chiropractic
- osteopathy
cultural competence - ANSWER >>>the professional skill of sensitivity
to a patient's cultural preferences while facilitating the best care for a
patient
integrative therapies - ANSWER >>>gather and use conventional,
complementary, and alternative therapies, integrating the practices
and knowledge to treat the patient through mind, body, and spirit
