Which information can consumers expect to be included in labeling of herbal products?

a. Actions and uses
b. Interactions and precautions
c. Scientific name of the product
d. Safety and efficacy study results


ANS: C
Manufacturers should list the scientific name of the product and the parts of the plant used in preparation. They are not required to list actions, uses, interactions, precautions, and any results of safety or efficacy studies.

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Indications that the placenta has separated from the uterine endometrium include which of the following?

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The client with which conditions requires immediate nursing intervention? (Select all that apply.)

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The nurse teaches a pregnant woman about the characteristics of true labor contractions. The nurse evaluates understanding of the instructions when the woman states:

1. "True labor contractions will subside when I walk around.". 2. "True labor contractions will cause discomfort over the top of my uterus.". 3. "True labor contractions will continue and get stronger even if I relax and take a shower.". 4. "True labor contractions will remain irregular but become stronger.".

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