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REVIEW MODULE 170

COMPLIMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

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1- ___________ IS USED AS A COMPLIMENTARY TREATMENT FOR CONDITIONS SUCH AS CHRONIC PAIN,DEPRESSION,ADDICTION, AND OTHER AILMENTS. IT IS BASED ON THE CHINESE BELIEF.......ETC ETC ETC ACUPUNTURE
2- THE 2007 NATIONAL HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY(NHIS) REPORTED THAT CLOSE TO ____ OF ADULTSIN THE UNITED STATES USE COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE. 38 %
3- DESCRIBE TRADITIONAL MEDICAL.. DR. VISITS, LABS, X RAYS, MEDICATION
4-MOST EXTERNALLY APPLIED HERBAL PREPARATIONS ARE USED TO TREAT: SKIN CONDITIONS, BURNS, BRUISES AND CRAMPS
5- THERAPY BASED ON THE SPECIFIC BELIEF THAT DILUTIONS OF MEDICINAL SUBSTANCES THAT CAUSE A SPECIFIC SYMPTOM CAN BE USED TO TREAT AN ILLNESS THAT PRODUCES THE SAME SYMPTOMS IS CALLED : HOMEOPATHIC
6-MANY OF THE CAM(COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE) ARE USED FOR PROPHYLAXIS, WHICH MEANS TO: PREVENT
7-WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE ? ALTERNATIVE:TAKE IN PLACE OF TREATMENT. COMPLEMENTARY: IN ADDITION TO TREATMENT
8- GOALS OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE(NCCAM) RESEARCH, INFO, TRAINING
9-NATURAL PRODUCTS,MIND AND BODY MEDICINES MANIPULATIVE PRACTICES ALL ARE ? COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE (CAM)
10-NATURAL PRODUCTS INCLUDE : HERBS, VITAMINS, MINERALS AND PROBIOTICS
11-WHY IS IMPORTANT FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIANS TO BE FAMILIAR WITH HERBAL PRODUCTS ? TO IDENTIFY PATIENT WHO MAY REQUIRE COUNSELING
12-ARE ALL HERBS AND HERBAL SUPLEMENTS CONSIDERED TO BE SAFE ? WHY OR WHY NOT? NO!! MANY INTERACTIONS WITH MEDS
13-ECHINACEA IS KNOWN BY ALL OF THE FOLLOWING NAMES: BLACK SAMPSON, SAMPSON ROOT, NARROW LEAFED, PURPLE CONEFLOWER AND RED SUNFLOWER.
14-ORAL GARLIC IS USED FOR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC,ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AND ANTIFUNGAL
15-WHICH IS COMMONLY USED ORALLY FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING THE COMMON COLD AND OTHER UPPER RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS ? ECHINACEA
16-THE PRIMARY USE FOR SAW PALMETTO IS TO TREAT: BPH (BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA)
17- GINKGO BILOBA IS USED FOR : ALZHEIMERS DISEASE
18-CRANBERRY IS USED FOR ? UTI's ( URINARY TRACT INFECTION)
19-ARE BLUE WHITE AND BLACK COHOSH THE SAME ? WHAT IS THE PRIMARY USE FOR BLACK COHOSH ? NO THEY ARE DIFFERENT/ HOT FLASHES ASSOCIATED WITH MENOPAUSE,TOXIC TO THE LIVER,
20-ST. JOHN's WORT IS USED FOR : DEPRESSION
21- MILK THISTLE IS USED FOR : TOXIC LIVER DAMAGE, MUSHROOM POISONING
22-THE MOST COMMON PREPARATIONS FOR HERBS IS TEAS, DESCRIBE THE VARIOUS WAYS IN WHICH TEAS CAN BE PREPARED : INFUSIONS, DECOCTIONS AND COLD INFUSIONS
23-________ HAS A VARIETY OF FORMS, INCLUDING MEDITACION, YOGA, ACUPUNCTURE AND ACUPRESSURE. CAM ( COMPLIMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
24- THE PRACTICE OF YOGA INCLUDES: MIND-BODY , FLEXIBILITY, BREATHING EXERCISES, POSTURE
25-THE BEST PLACE TO LEARN ABOUT AYURVEDIC MEDICINE IS IN : INDIA
26- THE METHOD OF MANIPULATIVE AND BODY BASED CAM PRACTICE THAT FOCUSES ON HELPING PATIENTS ALTER INVOLUNTARY BODY FUNCTIONS SUCH AS HEART BEAT IS ? BIOFEEDBACK
27-A CAM APPROACHES THAT MIGHT INCLUDE DREAM EVALUATION AND QUESTIONS ABOUT TASTE AND SMELLS IS : CHINESE MEDICINE
28-WHICH INDIVIDUALS SHOULD DEFINITELY SEEK COUNSELING BEFORE INITIATING HERBAL THERAPY? PREGNANT WOMEN, IMMUNO COMPROMISE, PEOPLE TAKING MEDICATION AND PEOPLE WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS
29-BLACK COHOSH MAY INCREASE THE EFFECTS OF : ESTROGEN
30- AROMATHERAPY IS BASED ON : THE SENSE OF SMELL
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