Nursing 3 Study Guide Exam 1** (julieyang83)-Question with
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Autograft - ✔️✔️skin graft from a person's own body
Tumor necrosis factor - ✔️✔️Inflammatory biochemical that is produced in response to various
stressors.
-group of cytokines that can cause cell death (apoptosis)
Malaise - ✔️✔️Body discomfort and fatigue
Acupuncture - ✔️✔️A group of procedures where thin, solid metallic needles are manipulated by
the hands or electrical stimulationn when inserted into anatomical points on the body.
Biofeedback - ✔️✔️A mechanism of providing feedback of physiological process to help patients
learn how to manipulate those responses through mental activity.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) - ✔️✔️Therapy that has a focus beyond specific
symptom management
Guided Imagery - ✔️✔️Program of directed thoughts and suggestions that guide the imagination
toward a relaxed, focused state
Herbal Medicine (herbalism) - ✔️✔️Plants and plant extracts used to treat disease and promote
wellness
Heroic Medicine - ✔️✔️Aggressive medical practices or methods of treatment, followed by
scientific principles
Homeopathy - ✔️✔️Treatment of disease with minute drug doses to activate an illness that then
stimulates the body's normal defense system to eliminate the illness
Intercessory prayer - ✔️✔️A group that holds their focused thought for healing on behalf of
someone else.
, Massage therapy - ✔️✔️The manipulation of body tissues to promote wellness and reduce pain and
stress
Meditation - ✔️✔️A mind-body technique by which an individual can concsciously quite the mind
by focusing one's attention in order to control some functions of the sympathetic nervous system.
Naturopathy - ✔️✔️The practive of assisting in the health of patients through the application of
natural remedies.
Osteopathy - ✔️✔️The practice of medicine, including the use of medications and surgery, in
addition to manipulative techniques.
Tao - ✔️✔️Traditional spiritual belief system of the Chinese. The belief that everthing is the Tao,
and the Tao is everything. Leads to the understanding of the oneness in all things in nature.
Adjuvent - ✔️✔️A remedy that enhances the effect of another therapy
Allogeneic - ✔️✔️A remedy that replaces a patient's blood or bone marrow with blood or bone
marrow from a donor.
Alopecia - ✔️✔️The loss of hair
Angiogenesis - ✔️✔️The establishment of blood supply through the formation of new blood vessels
Antineoplastic - ✔️✔️A drug that prevents, kills, or blocks the growth and spread of cancer cells.
Autologous - ✔️✔️The collection and storage of blood or blood components from a patient for
subsequent transfusion to that same person.
Brachytherapy - ✔️✔️The treatment with radioactive sources placed into or near the tumor or
affected area.
Correct Answers/ Verified
Autograft - ✔️✔️skin graft from a person's own body
Tumor necrosis factor - ✔️✔️Inflammatory biochemical that is produced in response to various
stressors.
-group of cytokines that can cause cell death (apoptosis)
Malaise - ✔️✔️Body discomfort and fatigue
Acupuncture - ✔️✔️A group of procedures where thin, solid metallic needles are manipulated by
the hands or electrical stimulationn when inserted into anatomical points on the body.
Biofeedback - ✔️✔️A mechanism of providing feedback of physiological process to help patients
learn how to manipulate those responses through mental activity.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) - ✔️✔️Therapy that has a focus beyond specific
symptom management
Guided Imagery - ✔️✔️Program of directed thoughts and suggestions that guide the imagination
toward a relaxed, focused state
Herbal Medicine (herbalism) - ✔️✔️Plants and plant extracts used to treat disease and promote
wellness
Heroic Medicine - ✔️✔️Aggressive medical practices or methods of treatment, followed by
scientific principles
Homeopathy - ✔️✔️Treatment of disease with minute drug doses to activate an illness that then
stimulates the body's normal defense system to eliminate the illness
Intercessory prayer - ✔️✔️A group that holds their focused thought for healing on behalf of
someone else.
, Massage therapy - ✔️✔️The manipulation of body tissues to promote wellness and reduce pain and
stress
Meditation - ✔️✔️A mind-body technique by which an individual can concsciously quite the mind
by focusing one's attention in order to control some functions of the sympathetic nervous system.
Naturopathy - ✔️✔️The practive of assisting in the health of patients through the application of
natural remedies.
Osteopathy - ✔️✔️The practice of medicine, including the use of medications and surgery, in
addition to manipulative techniques.
Tao - ✔️✔️Traditional spiritual belief system of the Chinese. The belief that everthing is the Tao,
and the Tao is everything. Leads to the understanding of the oneness in all things in nature.
Adjuvent - ✔️✔️A remedy that enhances the effect of another therapy
Allogeneic - ✔️✔️A remedy that replaces a patient's blood or bone marrow with blood or bone
marrow from a donor.
Alopecia - ✔️✔️The loss of hair
Angiogenesis - ✔️✔️The establishment of blood supply through the formation of new blood vessels
Antineoplastic - ✔️✔️A drug that prevents, kills, or blocks the growth and spread of cancer cells.
Autologous - ✔️✔️The collection and storage of blood or blood components from a patient for
subsequent transfusion to that same person.
Brachytherapy - ✔️✔️The treatment with radioactive sources placed into or near the tumor or
affected area.
