Author Question: Liquid and herbal products are made by extracting the active chemicals using a solvent. Which ... (Read 41 times)

ETearle · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Liquid and herbal products are made by extracting the active chemicals using a solvent. Which solvents are used for this purpose? (Select all that apply.)

Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

1. Water
2. Glycerol
3. Alcohol
4. Sucrose
5. Glucose

Question 2

The nurse is educating a client about solid herbal products. Which items should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

1. Salves
2. Tea
3. Pills
4. Tablets
5. Vapor

johnpizzaz · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3

Rationale 1: Water is used for this purpose.
Rationale 2: Glycerol is used for this purpose.
Rationale 3: Alcohol is used for this purpose.
Rationale 4: Sucrose is not used to make a solvent.
Rationale 5: Glucose is not used to make a solvent.

Global Rationale: Water, glycerol, and alcohol are all solvents. Sucrose and glucose are not used to make solvents.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1, 3, 4

Rationale 1: Salves are a solid herbal product.
Rationale 2: Tea is a liquid, not a solid.
Rationale 3: Pills are a solid herbal product.
Rationale 4: Tablets are a solid herbal product.
Rationale 5: A vapor is a liquid herbal product.

Global Rationale: Salves, pills, and tablets are solid herbal products. Vapor and tea are both liquid herbal products.