Therapies Flashcards
Complete medical system outside all of allopathic medicinal belief
Whole medical system
Involve the use of natural products to affect health
example
diet vitamin minerals herbal preparation probiotics
Biological and botanical therapies
Involve external touch to affect body system
massage touch chiropractic therapy acupressure
Body bass and manipulative method
connect the physiological function to the mind and emotion
acupuncture breath work biofeedback art therapy meditation guided imagery yoga psychotherapy tai chi
Mind body therapies
Involve use of the bodies energy field
therapeutic touches
magnet therapy
rEIKI
Energy therapy
Use exercise or activities to promote physical and emotional well-being
dance therapy
PILATES
Movement therapy
Needles are digital pressure along MERIDIANS to alter body function or produce ANALGESIA
Acupuncture/acupressure
Administering doses of substances that would produce manifestation of the disease state in a well person too ill client to bring about healing
Homeopathic medicine
Diet, exercise, environment and herbal remedies to promote natural healing
Naturopathic medicine
Spinal manipulation for healing
Chiropractic medicine
Stretching and loosening muscle and connective tissue for relaxation and circulation
Massage therapy
Using technology to increase awareness of various neurologic body responses to minimize extreme
Biofeedback
Using hands to help bring energy fuels into balance
Therapeutic touch
Wound healing
Aloe
Anti inflammatory calming
Chamomile
Enhances immunity
Echinacea
Inhibit platelets aggregation
Garlic
Improve memory
Ginkgo biloba
Increase physical endurance
Ginseng
Promotes sleep reduces anxiety
Valerian
Encourage healing and relaxation of the body by having the mind focus on images
Guided imagery/ visualization
Uses caring compassion and empathy in the context of prayer to facilitate healing
Healing intention
Reduce stress and increase relaxation through various breathing pattern
Breath work
Reduce tension and improved mood to foster copying
Humor
Focus attention to a single or unchanging stimulus to become more mindful are aware of self
Meditation
Communicates presence appreciation and acceptance
Simple touches
Provides distraction from pain and allows the client to express emotion; earphones improve concentration
Music or art therapy
Allows client to verbalize and become aware of emotion and fears in a safe non-judge mental environment
Therapeutic communication
Promote relaxation using breathing technique while thinking peaceful thoughts or wild Tensing and relaxing specific muscle group
Relaxation technique
