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Zulu123

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse concludes there is no need for further instruction about selecting foods high in potassium when the patient chooses:
 
  a. apples and green beans.
  b. kiwis and onions.
  c. apricots and asparagus.
  d. grapes and lima beans.

Question 2

During a follow-up visit with a patient recently started on Coumadin, the home health nurse is concerned after seeing an herbal remedy that enhances the effect of anticoagulants by the patient's bedside. That herbal remedy is:
 
  a. cayenne.
  b. aloe vera.
  c. ginseng.
  d. kava.


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

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Apricots and asparagus are potassium-rich.

Answer to Question 2

C
Ginseng may enhance the effect of Coumadin.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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