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soccerdreamer_17

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Herbal remedies vary from pharmaceutical remedies in what way(s)? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Herbal remedies use the whole plant.
  b. Herbal remedies have no quality control.
  c. Herbal remedies have no standard dose.
  d. Herbal remedies are sold as food supplements.
  e. Herbal remedies are always safe and effective.

Question 2

A home health nurse cautions the patient taking lithium that she should be sure to:
 
  a. examine her skin closely for eruptions.
  b. take her blood pressure twice a day to check for hypertension.
  c. have her drug blood level checked every month.
  d. avoid aged cheese and red wine.



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britb2u

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Answer to Question 1

A, B, C, D
Herbal remedies are not always safe and effective.

Answer to Question 2

C
Lithium has a very narrow therapeutic window. The drug blood levels must be checked monthly.




soccerdreamer_17

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


xthemafja

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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