Which herbal remedy used by a patient taking warfarin should the nurse report to the physician?
a. Angelica (dong quai)
b. Chamomile
c. Ginseng
d. Kava-kava
Question 2
A woman taking St. John's wort and ginseng daily is scheduled to have a hysterectomy in 3 weeks. What instruction should the nurse provide?
a. The herbs are not likely to cause any problems during the surgery.
b. The St. John's wort must be stopped prior to surgery, but she can continue the ginseng.
c. The ginseng should be stopped 1 week before surgery.
d. She should discontinue taking both herbs 2 weeks before surgery.
The grey nurse shark is critically endangered on the Australian east coast.
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
The patient interview often requires note taking.
Jaundice seen in the eyes and the skin of a patient with hepatitis A.
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