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Dec 6, 2023
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Chapter 9
Learning Outcomes
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Differentiate between complementary and alternative medicine.
Identify integrative medicine.
Identify the concept of the mind-body connection.
Identify support for patient beliefs and models.
Learning Outcomes (continued)
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Identify three alternative and complementary treatment modalities.
Identify three types of massage.
Differentiate between trance and sleep.
Identify the three primary channels of experience.
Define key terms.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Not all treatments for mental health issues are based on Western (conventional) practice
Alternative and complementary treatments provide options for those other than those offered by conventional
medicine
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Many patients do not accept Western medical practices and beliefs
Personal choice in treatment modalities is influenced by education, experience, economic status, belief system,
and culture
Complementary and Alternative Modalities
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Alternative and complementary treatments provide options to conventional medicine
Alternative methods are used instead of Western (conventional) practices
Complementary methods are used in addition to or together with conventional/Western practices
Integrative Medicine
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Integrative medicine combines the best of all worlds
Integrative medicine combines both conventional and less-traditional methods that have proven effective
Psychotherapies are not medications.
They are treatments that are used along side medications or alone.
Holistic Medicine (Alternative Medicine)
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Most common alternative and complementary treatments recognize the mind–body connection.
It has long been known that physical disease affects the mind, but conventional medicine has only recently started
to accept that the reverse is also true – the mind affects physical disease. People’s thoughts and emotions often
affect the way their bodies function, even on a cellular level.
This is referred to as Holistic Medicine
Clicker Question
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Holistic treatments address:
Answer
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Correct answer: B
Rationale: The mind-body connection is an important concept in all types of medical treatment. Disease and
wellness affect a whole person. Holistic treatments address both the illness and the person.
This is considered what type of connection
?
Clicker Question
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This is considered what type of connection
?
Answer
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Correct answer: Mind to body
Beliefs
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Nurses and other health practitioners must respect the beliefs of each patient
Beliefs are based on the individual’s model of the world
Nurses must remain open, nonjudgmental, and accepting of different ideas
To a large extent, patient beliefs determine the success of any given treatment
Beliefs
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For example, a placebo can be as effective at relieving symptoms as the medication it replaces, based on client
belief and expectation
Beliefs
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The nurse is still accountable and must follow their state guidelines in using complementary and alternative
treatments.
The nurse can support the patient’s cultural and belief systems even if it differs from their own – so very important
in helping the patient move forward on to a path to wellness.
Clicker Question
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A patient may refuse medication because of their beliefs.
Answer
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Rationale: Nursing requires respect for the beliefs and values of other people and cultures as fundamental to good
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