Problem
Each student will review the list of CAM techniques. They will chose the one technique that most interest them and describe to the group how they would utilize this technique in a clinical setting to manage or reduce pain. Please describe the age of the patient, their diagnosis, the setting, why you chose this technique, how would you apply it and how would you evaluate that it worked?
LIST PICK ONE
• Focused Breathing- breathing exercises with bubbles, counting, ...
• Relaxation Response Method
• Guided Imagery
• Humor therapy and Laughing Yoga
• Massage Therapy
nclude:
1. The technique you chose?
2. Demonstrate how you would introduce and teach technique to patient?
3. How would you measure its effectiveness?
4. Why did you choose this technique?
5. How could this technique be utilized in other types or groups of patients?
6. Could you apply these techniques to care givers, first responders and nurses?