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Exam 2 - Common Complementary Integrative Medicine Flashcards

1
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_____ used to be used for migraine prophylaxis but has been removed from guidelines

A

Butterbur

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2
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All elements of a person; make up whole person health

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Spirit
Mind
Body

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3
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What empowers personal health

A
  • restoring health
  • promoting resilience
  • preventing disease across lifespans

(Prevent, promote, restore)

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3
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Whole person health considers various influences that could promote or impede health such as:

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Biological
Environmental
Behavioral
Social

(BEBS)

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4
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It is essential to balance the beliefs of the individual and practitioner with what

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The strongest available published evidence

(Don’t want to go against wishes, but also don’t want to give them BS)

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5
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Complementary

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Previously non-mainstream approaches

Ex. Diet and meditation along with medications

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6
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Conventional

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Mainstream medicine

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Alternative therapies

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Used in place of conventional therapies

Ex. Diet and meditation WITHOUT medication

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8
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Integrative health

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Combines conventional and complementary approaches

(Integrating more into conventional medicine)

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9
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Psychological complementary health approaches

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Mindfulness
Medication & biofeedback

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Nutritional complementary health approaches

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  • dietary supplements
  • vitamins and minerals
  • aroma therapy
  • diets
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9
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Categories of health modalities

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  • nutritional
  • physical
  • psychological
  • psychological and physical
  • psychological and nutritional
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10
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Attraction to CIM also includes

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Potential to treat diseases for which there are no conventional therapies

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10
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Psychological and nutritional complementary health approaches

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Mindful eating

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Combination (psychological and physical) complementary health approaches

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Reiki
Healing touch
Dance
Acupuncture
Art therapies
Tai chi
Yoga

(Really Hard Days Are Awful, Thank You)

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10
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Physical complementary health approaches

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Massage
Magnets
Spinal manipulation

10
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CIM provides an increased sense of what

A

Empowerment and participation

11
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CIM is considered to be a form of _____ medicine

A

Preventative

12
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What is CIM used for

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To maintain health and reduce disease risk

13
Q

CIM is thought of as

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Safe and natural

14
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(T/F): some CIM practices are supported by basic science and evidence

A

True

(Think yoga for stress relief)

14
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(T/F): ideally, CIM providers would work in place of conventional providers

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False

(Ideally, they would work alongside conventional providers)

15
Q

Why do many conventional providers struggle with CIM questions

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They lack resources, knowledge, and training on the topic

16
Q

What idea is homeopathy based on

A

The idea that “like treats like”

AKA law of similars

16
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Risks of CIM

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Not all CIM have undergone rigorous testing

Drug interactions w/ food, Rx/OTC products, vitamins, etc

17
Q

Allopathy

A

Conventional medicine

18
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What did Dr. Samuel Hahnemann do

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  • developed homeopathy in the early 1800s
  • coined the term “allopathy”
19
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Law of similars

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Idea that if the substances produces symptoms of an illness in large doses… then the same substance can cure it when given in small doses

20
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According to the law of similars the more _____, the greater the _____

A

Dilute
Potency

(Makes sense because you have to dilute things that are highly potent)

21
Q

Efficacy of homeopathy is believed to depend on ______ and ______ which is performed with each dilution

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Dilution factor, vigorous shaking

22
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Homeopathic preparation are so dilute, they contain negligible amounts of _____ and are used to treat an existing illness

A

Active ingredient

23
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Oscillococcinum

A

Exception to rule that homeopathic agents have negligible active ingredients; used to treat and prevent flu

24
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Are homeopathic drugs considered dietary supplements

A

FDA says no

25
Q

Who recognizes and regulates homeopathic products

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  • USP
  • Homeopathic Pharmacopeia of the US (HPUS)
  • national formulary (NF)
25
Q

When approved, homeopathic drug monographs are published in the _____

A

Homeopathic Pharmacopeia of the US (HPUS)

26
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(T/F): homeopathic drugs are ensured to be safe and effective

A

False

26
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The be included in the HPUS, homeopathic agents must be

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  • Manufactured with cGMP
  • determined by the HPUS to be safe and effective

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