Caring For Patients Utilizing Complementary And Alternative Therapies
Caring For Patients Utilizing Complementary And Alternative Therapies
Module 09 Assignment – Caring For Patients Utilizing Complementary And Alternative Therapies
Complementary and alternative therapies are often used in combination with traditional medical practices to provide enhanced treatment. This is known as Integrative Medicine. Other times these therapies are used alone in place of traditional medicine. Choose a complementary or alternative therapy that interests you and research how it is used alone or in combination with traditional medicine.
Write a 1-2 page paper (not including title page and reference page) that describes following:
- Describe the complementary/alternative therapy and how it is used in practice.
- Discuss your personal and professional opinion about this therapy and how it will influence your care for a client using this therapy.
You should include a minimum of 3 references. Include a title page, in-text citations, and a reference page in APA format.
Scoring Rubric: Module 09 Assignment – Caring for Patients Utilizing Complementary and Alternative Treatments
| Criteria | Points |
| How is the complementary or alternative therapy used? | 6 |
| Discuss your personal and professional opinion of this therapy and how they will influence you care for a patient using this therapy | 6 |
| Grammar, APA and Organization | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
