During an alternative therapy conference, a nurse attends a session related to massage therapy.Which of the following statements made by the presenter should the nurse question? (Select all that apply.)

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Qi gong is a form of traditional Chinese medicine involving movement therapy.It does not involve massage.Similarly, reiki is not a form of massage but rather a form of touch therapy intended to balance human energy.In fact, pending the care recipient's preference, the therapist may not even touch the care recipient.Hippocrates did, in fact, mention massage in his writings.Massage encompasses many techniques for manipulation of muscle and soft tissue including kneading and rubbing the skin.

During an Alternative Therapy Conference, a Nurse Attends a Session