Which of the following people are participating in alternative/complementary therapies?
a. A 15-year-old who listens to rap music to lessen anxiety related to a painful dressing change
b. A 45-year-old who burns lavender-scented candles while meditating
c. A 7-year-old who draws as a means of communicating feelings
d. A 78-year-old who practices yoga to increase balance
e. All of the above
Answer: e. All of the above
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a. Balancing and recalibrating the device b. Documenting intracranial pressure readings c. Handling the fiberoptic cable with care to avoid breakage d. Monitoring the client's phlebostatic axis
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