The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Hepatitis C

question 40

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient with hepatitis C who is treating the illness with licorice root. Which of these patient findings requires follow-up regarding this medication?

• A)Patient states, "I feel so tired all of the time."
• B)Patient states, "My fingers feel numb and tingly."
• C)Patient states, "I have a dull ache in my abdomen."
• D)Patient states, "I have antibodies for hepatitis C in my blood."

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