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sam.t96

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Acupuncture is contraindicated for which of the following clients?
 
  1. A 72-year-old asthmatic
  2. A 10-year-old hemophiliac
  3. A 23-year-old with Crohn's disease
  4. A 40-year-old who is clinically depressed

Question 2

A client undergoing chemotherapy treatment for lung cancer drinks ginger tea to help manage the resulting nausea. Which of the following medications should the nurse review for interactions?
 
  1. Loop diuretics
  2. Anticoagulants
  3. Antidepressants
  4. Antihypertensives


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onowka

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2
This treatment is contraindicated in persons who have bleeding disorders, thrombocytopenia, or skin infections or who have a fear of needles. The remaining options represent individuals who may experience benefit from the therapy.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2
Ginger interacts with warfarin and other blood thinners, aspirin, and NSAIDs. The remaining op-tions reflect interactions with chamomile, aloe, and licorice.


sam.t96

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

Dominic

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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