Nurses can integrate alternative and complementary therapies by:
Education: Gaining knowledge about various therapies and their evidence base through continuing education and training programs. Patient Assessment: Conducting thorough assessments to understand the patient's needs, preferences, and current treatments. Collaborative Care: Working closely with other healthcare providers, including specialists in alternative therapies, to develop comprehensive care plans. Advocacy: Advocating for the inclusion of effective and safe alternative therapies within healthcare settings.