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3. Drug Groups and Drugs Interactions
5. Administration of Medication and Nursing Responsibilities

  • 4. Alternatives To Drug Therapy

    • Learning Outcomes

      At the end of this session, students will be able to:

      LO1: explain the role of complementary and alternative medicine in patient wellness
      LO2: discuss reasons why herbal and dietary supplements have increased in popularity
      LO3: identify the parts of a herb that may contain active ingredients and the types of formulations made from these parts
      LO4: discuss the role of the nurse in teaching patients about complementary and alternative therapies
      LO5: identify common drug-herbal interactions

      LO6: appreciate the importance of understanding the role of alternative therapies in patient wellness

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      •Discuss on the alternatives to drug therapy modalities including examples as listed below:

      1. Alternative healthcare system
      2. Mind body treatment (modalities)
      3. Energy medicine modalities
      4. Biological based practices
      5. Manipulative and body-based practice


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3. Drug Groups and Drugs Interactions
5. Administration of Medication and Nursing Responsibilities
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