The nurse recognizes that the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) has the responsibility of:
a. certifying alternative medical practitioners.
b. evaluating effectiveness of alternative medical treatments.
c. setting standards for the practice of alternative medicine.
d. training alternative medical practitioners.
B
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine was established to facilitate the evaluation of alternative medical treatment.
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