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mia

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on: Jul 8, 2018
In traditional Chinese medicine, which is a remedy used to heal wounds?
 
  1. Urea
  2. Snake flesh
  3. Deer antlers
  4. Lime calcium

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The nurse observes a person from an Asian heritage prepares ginseng to be used for an ILLNESS. What observation does the nurse make in the preparation of this herb?
 
  1. It is not being prepared with anything metal.
  2. It is ground to a powder and rubbed on the skin.
  3. It will not be given to children.
  4. It is ingested several times a day.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. Urea promotes wound healing, and is used today for that purpose.
2. Snake flesh is eaten to maintain clear vision and healthy eyes.
3. Deer antlers are used for bone strengthening.
4. Lime calcium is used for excessive mucous.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 1. Preparing ginseng with anything metal may leech out some of its necessary constituents.
2. Ginseng can be prepared in many different forms, and is not limited to a powder form.
3. Frail children are given raw ginseng as a restorative.
4. The therapeutic value of ginseng is not restricted to a specific dosing regimen.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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