A nurse practitioner uses integrative care in his practice. What does this mean?
A) He uses allopathic medicine to treat all clients.
B) He uses both allopathic medicine and CAT.
C) The nurse uses CAT, a physician-prescribed medication.
D) The nurse provides care for clients of all age groups.

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Integrative care combines traditional western medicine (allopathic medicine) with complementary and alternative therapies (CAT) to provide a holistic approach to healthcare. A nurse practitioner who uses integrative care would incorporate both methods into their practice to treat their patients. The other choices do not accurately describe integrative care.

A Nurse Practitioner Uses Integrative Care in His Practice