1. *In your own words*, what is epidemiology?

17. explain why or why not you might choose to utilize alternative, complimentary, and integrative/or medicine. explain how these types of medicine are different from traditional (orthodox) medicine?

What is one reason that informed consent is important for patients? a. patients have complete access to health care with informed consent. b. patients can make the best decisions with adequate information. c. informed consent brings the cost of health care down significantly. d. informed consent leaves a written record of the patient's consent.

Match these items. 1. the ability to evaluate information to judge whether it is true or not consequence 2. the result of a decision made or an action taken discernment