NUR 266 Final Exam Review Questions With Correct Answers

NUR 266 Final Exam Review Questions
With Correct Answers

complementary therapies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-used in addition to
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conventional treatment and are also known as integrative therapies. These
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include a wide array of health care approaches with a history of use or origins
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outside of mainstream medicine
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alternative treatments - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-therapies that replace allopathic
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medical care |




integrative health - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-defined as a way of being, knowing
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and doing that advances the health and well-being of persons, families, and
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communities through caring-healing relationships.
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Integrative nursing - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Integrative nurses use evidence to
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inform traditional and emerging interventions that support the whole person and
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whole systems healing
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clinical application of relaxation therapies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Relaxation
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therapies create a relaxation response and lower blood pressure, decrease
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tension, and reduces symptoms of distress.
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relaxation response - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-- reduced generalized cognitive,
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physiological, and behavioral arousal. | | | |

,-elongates muscle fibers | |




-reduced neural impulses | | |




-decreases the activity of the brain and other organs.
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-It affects somatic aliments through decreasing blood pressure, respiratory and
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heart rates, oxygen consumptions and peripheral skin temperature.
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Principle of meditation and breathwork - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-limits stimulus
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input by directing attention to a single unchanging or repetitive stimulus so the
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person becomes more self-aware
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effectiveness of meditation and breath work - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lowers
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blood pressure and reduces hypertensive risk, reduces relapse in alcohol
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treatment, lessens depression, anxiety and distress and improves mood.
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limits of meditation and breath-work - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-some individuals
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may become hypertensive as a result of meditation and may increase the effects
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of certain drugs
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principles of imagery - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-mind-body therapy that uses the
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conscious mind to create mental images to stimulate physical changes in the
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body, improve perceived well-being, and enhance self-awareness
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effectiveness of imagery - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-helps relieve pain, decrease
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nightmares, and improve sleep | | |




limits of imagery - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--anxiety and fear sometimes occur
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when its being used to treat PTSD and social anxiety disorders.
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,- in patients with COPD and asthma they may experience increased airway
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constriction.


purpose of biofeedback - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-to teach self-regulation and
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voluntary self-control over specific physiological responses
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use of biofeedback - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-used to change thinking, emotions
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and behavior which in turn result in improved health and well-being
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effectiveness of biofeedback - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-helpful in stroke recovery,
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smoking cessation, attention deficit conditions, hyperactivity disorders, and a
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variety of GI and urinary tract disorders
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limitations of biofeedback - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-repressed emotions or
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feelings for which coping is difficult and may resurface
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methods of therapeutic touch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-affect energy fields with
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conscious intent to help heal | | | |




phases of therapeutic touch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-entering, assessing,
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unruffling, treating and evaluating | | |




effectiveness of therapeutic touch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-relieving pain in
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adults and children, helping with dementia, trauma, and anxiety in acute or
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chronic illness |

, limitations of therapeutic touch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-few complications or
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side effects, may be contraindicated to people who are sensitive to touch and
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some patients may be sensitive to energy repatterning
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principle of acupuncture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the regulation or realignment
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of vital energy (known as qi) which flows through channels in the form of a
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system known as meridians
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effectiveness of acupuncture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-treating pain, hot flashes,
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headaches, sinusitis, GI disorder and other conditions
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limitations of acupuncture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-potential needle complication
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|(rare), and problems in someone with a bleeding disorder od a skin infection
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when to use caution with acupuncture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-patents who are
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pregnant, carriers of hepatitis, or are infected with HIV.
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safe herbal therapies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--purchase herbal medicines from
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only reputable manufactures
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- Labels for the product must include scientific name of the botanical, name and
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address of the actual manufacture, a bath or lot number, date of manufacture,
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and the expirations date.
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-Use products verified by US pharmacopeia
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unsafe herbal therapies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--some herbs contain toxic
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products linked to cancer, | | | |




-contain powerful chemicals, | | |