Which of the Following Information Should the Nurse Include When

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following information should the nurse include when discussing the use of herbal remedies with a client who uses a variety of herbs for health maintenance?

• A)Herbs should be purchased only from manufacturers with a history of quality control.
• B)Most herbs are toxic and carcinogenic and should be used only when proven effective.
• C)Herbs are no better than conventional drugs in maintaining health and may be less safe.
• D)Frequent medical evaluation is required during the use of herbs to avoid adverse effects.

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