The nurse is trying to determine if a treatment that a patient has been taking for an illness is considered a homeopathic remedy. Which are criteria of homeopathy?

A. The person, and not the disease, is being treated.
B. Does not conform to scientific standards
C. A substance used would cause symptoms in a healthy person.
D. Spinal manipulation realigns mental impulses.
E. Application of magnets to cure an illness


Ans:
A. The person, and not the disease, is being treated.
B. Does not conform to scientific standards
C. A substance used would cause symptoms in a healthy person.

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