The Nurse Provides Counseling to a Patient Who Reports Taking

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse provides counseling to a patient who reports taking licorice root to treat a stomach ulcer. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?

• A) "I may take licorice root with prednisone."
• B) "I may develop hypotension while taking licorice root."
• C) "I should avoid licorice root when pregnant."
• D) "I should try licorice instead of coming back to see the provider."

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