A Client with a History of Depression Is Taking Cyclosporine

question 28

Multiple Choice

A client with a history of depression is taking cyclosporine to prevent organ rejection.However,recent tests indicate the medication is losing effectiveness.The nurse should ask if the client is taking which herbal supplement?

• A)Flaxseed
• B)Saw palmetto
• C)St.John's wort
• D)Black cohosh

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Definitions:

Civil Offices

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Glorious Revolution

was a peaceful coup in England in 1688 that resulted in the overthrow of King James II and the establishment of William III and Mary II as co-rulers.

James II

King of England, Scotland (as James VII), and Ireland from 1685 until he was deposed in 1688, known for his attempts to re-establish Catholicism in Britain.

William and Mary

The monarchs of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 to 1694, who came to power during the Glorious Revolution and jointly ruled as king and queen.