When a therapy is used together with conventional medicine it is considered
1. Integrative
2. Naturopathic
3. Alternative
4. Complementary
5.
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Rationale 1: Integrative medicine integrates treatments and therapies from conventional medicine with CAMs that have been deemed safe and effective.
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a. A weak iodine solution b. Dakin's solution c. Half-strength hydrogen peroxide d. Normal saline
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a. Grant funding b. Charitable organizations c. Private pledges d. Foundations