NR 602 PRIMARY CARE iHUMAN REFLECTION

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Complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) may be used for asthma management. If the patient requested CAM as part of her treatment strategy, additional resources to the short acting beta-agonistic... (SABA) would be recommended. Some of the evidence-based CAM strategies that would be recommended include nutritional approaches such as herbs and dietary supplements, psychosocial such as meditation and relaxation techniques, and physical such as dance and yoga. When used with the standard SABA and medications, these CAM resources can improve the quality of life (Yildiz & Yavuz, 2021). The outcomes can enhance the self-management of the patient and hence reduce exacerbations. [Show More]

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