Practice Question
Which complementary therapy is most appropriate for a patient with chronic back pain who prefers hands-on treatment?
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Correct Answer:
Chiropractic care
Rationale:
🟣 Chiropractic therapy focuses on manual adjustments and spinal manipulation to relieve pain.
🟣 It’s particularly beneficial for clients with chronic back pain seeking hands-on, nonpharmacologic treatment.
🟣 This therapy promotes musculoskeletal alignment, enhancing nerve and joint function.
🟣 It should complement, not replace, traditional medical care.
🟣 Nurses should assess for contraindications such as fractures or spinal instability.
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This question is from Custom N1100 Fall 25 Exam 2 which contains 50 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI MedSurg
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