MedTerm Chapter 4 Self Test: Integrated Medicine
Acupuncture has been practiced in the United States since:
1970's
Acupuncture may be used to treat:
All of the above
Folk remedies are based on:
All of the above
Which of these is not one of Kubler-Ross' stages of grief?
All of these are stages of grief
What physicians use antagonistic substances to attach to disease organisms or illness?
Allopathic
All hypnosis techniques put an individual in a relaxed state of ____ brain wave activity.
Alpha
Who is considered the founder of osteopathy?
Andrew Taylor Still
Therapeutic touch is also known as:
Auratherapy
Holistic therapies stress the importance of:
Both self-care and illness prevention
Which of these treatments would commonly be labelled "orthodox" medicine?
Chemotherapy
Who is considered the founder of chiropractics?
Daniel David Palmer
Small acupuncture needles are used for:
Ears
The Herbert Spiegel suggestibility test incorporates what organ?
Eye
Which of these body parts is commonly massaged by practitioners of reflexology?
Hand
According to Barbara Ann Brennan's "Hands of Light," a white aura indicates:
Health and happiness
What physicians administer small doses of similar disease substances to allegedly stimulate the natural body response of immunity?
Homeopathic
"Complimentary or Alternative Medicine" is now referred to as ________:
Integrated Medicine
Which oil might an aromatherapist use to attempt to ease a client's joint pain?
Juniper
What is the manipulation of the body's soft tissues by stroking, rubbing, kneading and tapping?
Massage
Any therapy that relies on the body's own healing powers is considered:
Natural
What treats the body using principles similar to acupuncture and acupressure?
Reflexology
Who is considered the founder of homeopathy?
Samuel Hahnemann
The practice of summoning a higher power to help treat disease is called:
Spiritual healing
Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross is best known for:
The Stages of Death and Dying
What type of medicine has ancient origins, strong cultural ties, and trained healers?
Traditional
What does Reiki mean in Japanese?
Universal vital force
"Aromatherapy" is a type of integrated therapy that some may feel is _________:
all of the above
"Therapeutic Touch Therapy" uses the principle that the body produces:
energy or an aura
"Massage and Reflexology" are examples of ________:
integrated medicine
Homeo/path/ic literally means:
like or same/as disease/refers
Phren/olog/y literally means:
mind/science/procedure of
"Acu/puncture" literally means ________:
needle puncture
"Biofeedback" is a type of _____ therapy:
psychosomatic
Irid/olog/y literally means:
rainbow/science/procedure of
"Placebo Effect Therapy"(like hypnotherapy) uses the principle of ________:
suggestion and believability