Which Important Points Should the Nurse Teach a Patient About

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which important points should the nurse teach a patient about using herbal preparations? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Check active and inactive ingredients.
• B) Discontinue use if side effects or adverse effects occur.
• C) Buying from online sources is preferable and cheaper.
• D) Avoid herbals during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• E) Inform your health care provider about the use of herbals.

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Definitions:

Family Nursing Approach

A nursing practice that considers the health and wellbeing of the family unit in the assessment, planning, and implementation of care.

Discharge Planning

Discharge planning is a coordinated process aimed at ensuring a patient has a smooth transition from hospital to home or another care setting.

Validity

The extent to which a concept, conclusion or measurement is well-founded and corresponds accurately to the real world.

Oldest Son

The firstborn male child in a family.