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Incorporate assessment of CAM practices into standard history and physical examinations
- Elicit information about CAM use
- Recognize cultural differences underlying the use of CAM therapies
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Describe indications and safety issues for selected CAM therapies
- Describe indications for selected CAM therapies
- Gain familiarity with known interactions, contraindications, and adverse effects of commonly used CAM therapies
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Demonstrate knowledge of the research and/or evidence base to support the safety and efficacy of selected CAM therapies
- Identify scientific and consumer information resources for selected CAM therapies
- Evaluate credibility of CAM research and resources
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Apply knowledge of the safety, efficacy, and appropriateness of CAM therapies in patient care management
- Assist patients in making informed decisions on the use of CAM therapies
- Incorporate knowledge of known indications, contraindications, and adverse effects of commonly used CAM therapies into patient care
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Acquire knowledge for working in a collaborative manner with CAM practitioners
- Describe the training, licensing, and credentialing of CAM practitioners
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