Complementary and Alternative Therapies

Which of the following information obtained by the nurse when admitting a patient with osteoarthritis may indicate a need for patient teaching?

A. The patient obtains information about herbal therapies online

B. The patient takes glucosamine daily to prevent knee and hip pain.

C. The patient attends a weekly yoga class to improve flexibility and balance.

D. The patient states that prayer helps to improve the knee pain and function.

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