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kamilo84

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient tells the nurse that he likes to drink
 
  kava herbal tea to help him relax. Which statement by the patient indicates that additional teaching about this herbal product is needed?
  a. I will not drink wine with the kava tea.
  b. If I notice my skin turning yellow, I will stop taking the tea.
  c. I will not take sleeping pills if I have this tea in the evening.
  d. I will be able to drive my car after drinking this tea.

Question 2

A patient has experienced insomnia for months, and the physician has prescribed a medication to help with this problem. The nurse expects which drug to be used for long-term treatment of insomnia?
 
  a. Secobarbital (Seconal), a barbiturate
  b. Diazepam (Valium), a benzodiazepine
  c. Midazolam (Versed), a benzodiazepine
  d. Eszopiclone (Lunesta), a nonbenzodiazepine sleep aid


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cpetit11

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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