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Davideckstein7

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which statement is accurate in discussing herbal medications with a patient?
 
  a. The use of herbal medications is decreasing with the increased availability of more effective prescription drugs.
  b. Herbal medications are not as potent or safe as prescription medications and should not be used.
  c. Herbal drugs can sometimes be used, but it's important to discuss their use with your health care provider.
  d. Herbal remedies have not demonstrated any adverse effects with their use.

Question 2

A patient is treated with fludrocortisone for primary adrenal insufficiency. If the dosage is too high, the nurse would expect to see:
 
  a. retention of water and salt.
  b. hyperkalemia.
  c. hyperglycemia.
  d. profound dehydration.


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iceage

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


Davideckstein7

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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