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neverstopbelieb · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The nurse suspects that a client has consumed an excessive dose of ginkgo based on assessment of which of the following? Select all that apply.

A) Constipation
B) Diarrhea
C) Vomiting
D) Restlessness
E) Drowsiness

Question 2

To assess a client's cognitive ability, the nurse uses the Mini-Mental Status Examination. Which areas would the nurse assess? Select all that apply.

A) Reading comprehension
B) Calculation
C) Orientation
D) Recall
E) Language

Benayers · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: B, C, D
Feedback:
A client who takes an excessive dose of ginkgo may exhibit the following adverse reactions: diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and restlessness.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, C, D, E
Feedback:
The Mini-Mental Status Examination assesses a client's abilities on items such as orientation, calculation, recall, and language.