Asked by Lorance Uwinaza on Jun 04, 2024

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Which of the following beliefs is an essential component of holistic healthcare? Select all that apply.

A) Illness occurs when there is a shift in an individual's balance.
B) Regardless of the type of care received, ultimately all healing is self-healing.
C) More healthcare resources should be focused on alternative healers.
D) Illness can create an opportunity for personal and spiritual growth.

Holistic Healthcare

An approach to medical care that considers the whole person, including physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects, rather than just treating specific symptoms or illnesses.

Self-healing

The process by which the body or mind recovers from illness or stress through its own natural capabilities without medical intervention.

Spiritual Growth

The process of developing beliefs and practices that enhance personal development and understanding of transcendental, beyond the physical.

  • Understand the principle of holism and its significance in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
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Tessa BanksJun 08, 2024
Final Answer :
A,B,D
Explanation :
Foundational beliefs of holistic care include the following: illness reflects a shift in balance,all healing is self-healing,and illness creates an opportunity for growth.Although holistic healthcare includes the use of alternative modalities,it does not emphasize the use of healthcare resources (money,time,etc.)for alternative healers.