Discuss the focus and goals of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the concepts that are the basis of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases.

For all DQs: Please abide by APA 7th edition format in your writing. Answers should be 2-3 Paragraphs made up of 3-4 sentences each, at least 250 words (more or less) in length. At least 2 references for each question.

DQ #1: Discuss the focus and goals of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the concepts that are the basis of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases.

DQ#2: What is Curanderismo and how will the knowledge of this cultural healing tradition make you a more culturally sensitive nurse?

DQ#3: Suppose you are faced with a terminally ill client with AIDS who is in a great deal of pain. The client indicates to you in a calm, reasonable way that he/she is going to drive out to an isolated spot in a state park, drink a thermos of margaritas, take out her 9 mm automatic, make an audio tape telling her family how much she loves them and how she doesn’t want to be a burden on them, and then kill herself. Run a five-minute crisis intervention session. With the following criteria in mind, how do you feel you did?

-being objective- your own moral view of AIDS and suicide- following Tarasoff.

DQ#4: Take a position, for or against. Is it better/more important to have online crisis intervention, or face-to-face crisis intervention, and why? Think of yourself in a crisis location where both are available.

1. What are the concrete specific advantages of one over the other for you?

2. How might you convince someone on the other side of the fence that your side is better?