Which herb is considered unsafe? a. Rose hips b. Goldenseal ...

[Mimi]

Which herb is considered unsafe?
 
  a. Rose hips
  b. Goldenseal
  c. Royal jelly
  d. Ginkgo

Question 2

Which individual would be at the highest risk for drug noncompliance?
 
  a. A 2-year-old in a day care center
  b. A 10-year-old receiving antibiotics for an ear infection
  c. A 65-year-old on a fixed income taking multiple medications
  d. A 95-year-old in a long-term care facility taking multiple medications

[kaillie]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Royal jelly is used for insomnia and liver ailments. It can produce a serious to fatal allergic reaction; therefore, it is considered unsafe.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The patient's age, sex, race, education, occupation, income, and marital status usually provide clues about whether the patient will follow medication instructions or not.

[Mimi]

Excellent

[peter]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it