- Chamomile can be taken by a patient who is allergic to ragweed.
(a) True
(b) False - Valerian has a therapeutic effect similar to
(a) ginseng.
(b) zingiber.
(c) Benadryl.
(d) none of the above. - The concentration of a hyptonic intravenous solution does not have the
same concentration as intracellular fluid.
(a) True
(b) False - The nurse should instruct the patient to monitor for adverse side effects
of herbal therapies.
(a) True
(b) False - If the patient cannot absorb oral medication ordered by the provider,
the nurse should
(a) use a rectal suppository.
(b) postpone administering medication.
(c) insert a GI tube.
(d) call the physician. - What can be used to relieve swelling associated with abrasions and
sprains?
(a) Ginseng
(b) Comfrey
(c) Zingiber
(d) Valerian - A good source of dietary potassium is
(a) bread
(b) milk
(c) eggs
(d) bananas
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