The nurse reassures a patient that almost _____% of all health care consumers in the United States take some form of herbal or natural supplement alone or
in combination with conventional medicines but rarely report this practice to their health care providers.
ANS:
50
fifty
It is estimated that almost half of all health care consumers in the United States take some form of herbal or natural product supplement alone or in combination with conventional medicines but rarely report this practice to their health care providers.
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