medical reconciliation section
What will be an ideal response?
While recording a patient's health history, the nurse records the previous medication history under the medical reconciliation section. This section also includes information about the over-the-counter medications and herbal remedies that the patient has used for relief.
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The patient takes several prescription medications and asks the nurse about using complementary and alternative medicine. What is the best reply by the nurse?
1. "Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a good idea that you should discuss with your doctor." 2. "Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is an approach that might reduce your need for medications." 3. "Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) might help, but you will still need your medications." 4. "Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has not been demonstrated to help with your kind of symptoms."