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Destiiny22

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on: Jul 19, 2018
A desired outcome for a patient who uses ginkgo biloba for improved cerebral circulation would be that the patient will:
 
  a. Experience elevated mood.
  b. Recall information accurately.
  c. Remain relaxed under stress.
  d. Eat smaller helpings at meals.

Question 2

A patient experiencing symptoms of mild depression would prefer to take a natural substance instead of a prescription antidepressant. The herbal preparation that could be suggested for its antidepressant effects is:
 
  a. Valerian
  b. Echinacea
  c. Saw palmetto
  d. St. John's wort


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InfiniteSteez

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
This herb is said to improve mental alertness, improve blood flow, and reduce the effects of aging. Many use it to improve memory. This herb does not elevate mood, modify appetite, or reduce stress.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
St. John's wort is an herb often used to treat mild depressive symptoms. Valerian is consid-ered an anxiolytic. Saw palmetto is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. Echinacea is used to boost immunity.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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