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While taking a client's history, the practical nurse (PN) discovers that the client, who takes Coumadin daily, has added a ginger supplement on the advice of a friend. What comment is critical for the PN to provide to this client? - "Your health care provider is interested in all medications and herbs you take." A client with diabetes mellitus takes insulin daily and is prescribed propranolol (Inderal). Which information should the nurse provide to this client? - A sign of hypoglycemia i...

What is the best time to collect herbs? Herbs should be collected in dry weather, after the dew has dried, and before the sun has risen high in the sky; Herbs should be collected right after the rain when moisture still remains on the plant; Herbs should be collected early in the morning before the dew has dried; OR Herbs should be collected on a humid day late at night. correct answers #1; as a rule, herbs should be collected in dry weather, after the dew has dried, and before the sun has r...

HESI LPN EXIT EXAMMEREGED FROM 2021/2022ACTUAL EXAMSBEST FOR 2023 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW HESI PN Comprehensive Exam What intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement to meet the physiologic integrity of a client during a manic episode of bipolar disorder? A. Provide the client with finger foods. B. Restrict the client's oral fluid intake. C. Give the client low-protein, low-calorie snacks. D. Interrupt the client's performance of rituals. A. Provide the client with finger foods. Duri...

TABLE OF CONTENTS UNIT I. BASIC CONCEPTS IN PHARMACOLOGY 1. Introduction to Pharmacology: Drug Regulation and Approval 2. Drug Classes, Schedules, and Categories 3. Methods of Drug Administration 4. What Happens After a Drug Has Been Administered 5. The Nursing Process 6. Herbs and Dietary Supplements 7. Substance Abuse UNIT 2. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM 8. Drugs Affecting Functions of the Autonomic Nervous System 9. Drugs for Anxiety and Insomnia 10. Drugs for Emotional and Mood Disorders ...

Test Bank on the Core Concepts in Pharmacology 5th Edition by Holland, Adams and Brice Table of Contents Chapter 1 ......................................................................................................................................... 3 Chapter 2 ....................................................................................................................................... 12 Chapter 3 ........................................................................................

Which statement is an appropriate nutritional recommendation when planning a balanced meal? a. Whole milk is recommended for the increased calcium and nutrient value b. Shortening is used instead of soft margarine when preparing food. c. Spices or herbs are added to season food without adding salt. d. Red meat should be the main protein on your plate throughout the week. - Answer c. Spices or herbs are added to season food without adding salt. Which recommendation is appropriate for a nur...

Practice test 1 & 2 for Esthetician Written Exam 2023 Which of the following terms defines the study of maintaining and improving the skin? Select one: a. onychology b. esthetics c. ethical conduct d. personal hygiene How many hours of sleep do most people need to function properly? Select one: a. 1 to 2 hours b. 3 to 4 hours c. 6 to 8 hours d. 9 to 12 hours The energy contained in food is measured in: Select one: a. calories b. degrees c. fat content d. protein content ...

nurse is preparing to bottle feed an infant who has a cleft lip. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration? a) burp the infant once at the end of the feeding b) use a bottle that has a two way valve c) place a low-flow rate nipple on the bottle d) squeeze the infants cheeks together while feeding - Answer- D) squeeze the infants cheeks together while feeding * nurse should identify that an infant who has a cleft lip will have difficulty in obta...

True or False: Laxative herbs can be combined with anthelmintics to improve their expelling action. correct answer: True Which of these has a reputation as a "cure-all" and as an extremely effective remedy for infectious complaints and blood disorders? correct answer: Garlic The larvae of which of the following parasites migrate through the lungs, causing initial symptoms of a cough, wheezing, and fever? correct answer: Roundworms Which of the following worms usually affect childre...

____________ are used for hard woody substances such as roots, barks, and stems whose constituents are water-soluble and non-volatile. correct answer: Decoctions ____________ have a strong, usually pleasant odor, and are obtained predominantly by distillation. correct answer: Essential oils Tinctures are preparations that extract the medicinal substances of herbs into a solution using ___________, vegetable glycerin, or vinegar. correct answer: alcohol The therapeutic margin is the d...