Which of the following types of complementary therapy is considered low risk?
A. Acupuncture
B. Guided imagery
C. Spinal manipulation
D. Herbal preparations
B
Low-risk complementary therapies are those that are noninvasive, not ingested, and do not ma-nipulate bone or nerve position.
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