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Health Care
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12/08/2010

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Term

Term

 

group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices and products that are not gernerally considered to be part of conventional medicine.

Definition
CAM
Term

Term

 

a) used with conventional medicine

 

b) used in place of conventional medicine

 

c) a combination of conventional medicine and CAM

Definition

a) Complimentary

 

b) Alternative

 

c) Integrative

Term

What is the CAM domain?

 

a) Techniques used to augment the mind's ability to influence body function

 

b) Homeopathy, naturopathy

 

c) Massage therapy, reflexology

Definition

 

a) Mind-body medicine

 

b) Whole or Traditional systems

 

c) Manipulative and Body-based practices

Term

What is the CAM domain?

 

a) botanicals, probiotics, animal derived extracts

 

b) accupuncture, magnet therapy

 

c) prayer, music, dance, tai chi

 

Definition

a) biologically based products

 

b) biofield therapies

 

c) Mind-body medicine

Term

Which CAM whole medicine system?

 

a) manipulation of body's healing power

 

b) manipulation of structure and function

 

c) like cures like

 

Definition

a) Naturopathic

 

b) chiropractic

 

c) homeopathic medicine

Term

Which CAM whole medicine system?

 

a) restorative physical exertion, acupuncture, mediation

 

b) India's traditional system of medicine

 

c) power of succussion with serial dilutions

Definition

a) Traditional chinese medicine

 

b) Ayurveda

 

c) Homeopathic medicine

Term

T/F

 

a) Tobacco is considered a DS

 

b) the DSHEA classifies DS as foods

 

c) DS must be FDA approved

Definition

a) FALSE

 

b) TRUE

 

c) FALSE

Term

T/F

 

a) the FDA requires that plant-based products must contain the scientific name and specific part of the plant used

Definition

 

TRUE

Term
Which federal agency oversees product advertising?
Definition
Federal Trade Commission
Term

T/F

 

a) DS can make claims to cure a disease

Definition
FALSE
Term
What 3 web-based sources are good for CAM?
Definition

National Center for CAM

 

Office of Dietary Supplements International Bibliographies

 

Natural Medicine Comprehensive Database

Term
Aconite is used as an anti-inflammatory supplement and poses what potential toxicity?
Definition
N&V, low BP, and arrythmias
Term

What is the potential toxicity?

 

a) Coltsfoot

b) Comfrey

c) Greater Celadine

Definition

a) Hepatotoxicity

b) Hepatotoxicity

c) Hepatotoxicity

Term

What is the potential toxicity?

 

a) Bitter Orange

 

b) Chaparral

 

c) Kava

Definition

a) Tachycardia, arrrythmias, stroke

 

b) hepato & nephrotoxic

 

c) hepatotoxic

Term

What is the toxicity?

 

a) Germanium

 

b) Lobelia

 

c) Yohimbe

 

Definition

a) Nephrotoxicity

 

b) tachycardia, coma, death

 

c) contains Rx drug yohimbe, tachycardia and HTN

Term
What does CARE mean?
Definition

Communicate freely with patients

Acquire knowledge

Report ADE and drug-DS interactions

Evaluate the literature

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