The Field of Naturopathy and the Naturopathic Doctor Answers

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Which of the following is part of the code of ethics for a naturopathic practice?

Never refer a patient to a traditional physician.

Adhere to medical laws the majority of the time.

First, do no harm.

The natural solution is the only solution.

Naturopathic medicine became legitimized when

shifts in the medical field led to patients looking for new forms of treatment that incorporated natural approaches.

naturopathic medicine is still not a legitimate branch of the medical field.

people realized traditional medicine is useless.

the government declared it was a true professional field.

Naturopathic doctors work

in all of the above.

in private practices.

in clinics.

in hospitals.

Naturopathic doctors believe

traditional physicians are uneducated.

that traditional medicine is ineffective.

that the body has an innate healing ability.

that there shouldn't be a need for doctors at all.

Differences between naturopathic medicine and traditional medicine

are non-existent.

confuse patients and don't need to be considered.

deal primarily with holistic approaches to medical treatment.

are so significant the two fields do not overlap.