Before considering an alternative medical treatment, a wise consumer will do all of the following EXCEPT
A) consult reliable resources to determine the scientific basis of claimed benefits.
B) consult with his or her primary health care provider.
C) thoroughly evaluate the risks of the CAM product or service.
D) take practitioners' claims at face value.
Answer: D
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A) cholinesterase inhibitor drug for Alzheimer's disease B) barbiturate drug for epilepsy C) nonbarbiturate hypnotic/sedative drug for insomnia D) hydantoin drug for epilepsy E) benzodiazepine drug for insomnia F) MAO inhibitor drug for Parkinson's disease G) corticosteroid drug for multiple sclerosis H) drug for neuralgia and neuropathy I) dopamine agonist drug for Parkinson's disease J) barbiturate drug for insomnia 1) clonazepam (Klonopin) 2) methylprednisolone (Medrol) 3) phenobarbital (Luminal) 4) secobarbital (Seconal) 5) phenytoin (Dilantin) 6) pramipexole (Mirapex) 7) pregabalin (Lyrica) 8) rasagiline (Azilect) 9) rivastigmine (Exelon) 10) zolpidem (Ambien)
A nursing student is caring for a neonate immediately following birth. The mother has genital warts. Which action by the student nurse would be most beneficial to the neonate?
1. Examine the pharynx of the neonate. 2. Instruct the mother to breastfeed the neonate. 3. Encourage the mother to give kangaroo care to the neonate. 4. Administer vitamin D and iron supplements to the neonate.
More than 1,500 deaths occur each year on the roads as the result of drivers who are ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Excessive worry, apprehension, fear, and panic characterize which of the following?
A. Anxiety B. Phobia C. Fear D. Panic disorder