Making evidence-based recommendations regarding the use of drug therapy, dietary supplements, and non-pharmacological interventions requires integrating the best available evidence with clinical judgment/expertise and patient values/preferences. Describe two or more hypothetical scenarios where patient preferences might prompt you to make a recommendation despite evidence from RCTs that the specific intervention is not effective (or not make a recommendation despite evidence that the intervention is effective).

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Scenario 1 Alternative Medicine Preference Hypothetical Scenario A patient John has been diagnosed with chronic pain and has tried various conventiona... View the full answer