Cardiac and Respiratory Alternative/Complementary Therapy

Cardiac and Respiratory Alternative/Complementary Therapy
<Tab/>With the increase in access to information, clients are increasingly taking control over their own care. Many are searching for therapies that will relieve the symptoms of chronic or acute illness. Registered nurses are interested in alternative or complementary therapies because of the emphasis on a holistic approach to care. The holistic approach, to care, focuses on the mind-body-spirit relationship. Florence Nightingale believed that "...nursing is putting us in the best possible conditions for Nature to res…