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magmichele12

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The nurse points out that light therapy is used in the treatment of patients with which disorder(s)? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Digestive disorders
  b. Seasonal affective disorder
  c. Inflammatory diseases
  d. Stress disorders
  e. Jaundice

Question 2

The mother of a pediatric patient asks the nurse about safety concerns with using herbal supplements with children. Which herbal products would the nurse educate this mother are safe to use in most of the pediatric population? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Ephedra
  b. Ginger
  c. Fish oil
  d. Chamomile
  e. Aloe vera


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kusterl

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, E
Light therapy has proven effective in the treatment of persons with seasonal affective disorders. Light therapy is also used in the treatment of jaundiced babies.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, C, D, E
Ginger, fish oil, chamomile and aloe vera are safe herbal products for children. However, some herbs, such as ephedra, can be fatal to children.


magmichele12

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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