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mckennatimberlake

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Because of its synergizing effect on barbiturates, the herb the nurse should ask if the patient taking barbiturates is also using is:
 
  a. St. John's wort.
  b. aloe vera.
  c. valerian.
  d. ginkgo.

Question 2

Homeostasis of the hydrogen ion concentration in body fluids depends on the ratio of carbonic acid to bicarbonate in the extracellular fluid, which is:
 
  a. 1:5.
  b. 1:10.
  c. 1:15.
  d. 1:20.


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JaynaD87

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Valerian enhances the effect of barbiturates.

Answer to Question 2

D
The ratio needed for homeostasis is 1 part carbonic acid to 20 parts bicarbonate.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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