Question

A client on vacation experiences severe allergy symptoms, headache, and sinusitis (without respiratory distress). this client adamantly declines any supportive medications when offered. the nurse questions the client and learns the client receives weekly acupuncture treatments for these symptoms. the nurse's best response is:

Answer 1

"It is likely you are suffering from airborne allergies that are unfamiliar to your body. I recommend that you see your acupuncturist and seek help for these symptoms since you prefer to not to take medication".