What is the goal of herbal therapy?

a. Treat symptoms
b. Restore balance
c. Treat disease
d. Improve nutrition


ANS: B
The goal of herbal therapy is to restore balance.

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The nurse knows which of the following clients might experience fatigue relative to physiologic, psychological, and/or pathologic aspects? Select all that apply

A) An elderly client on tranquilizers for sleep in the noisy nursing home environment B) An adult who performs manual outdoor labor as a roofer C) An adolescent client with a diagnosis of leukemia on a chemotherapy regimen D) An adult client who teaches art to a small group of children in kindergarten E) An adult technician working in a sleep lab where lights are dimmed and noise is kept at a minimum

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A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) tells the nurse that he does not always wear the prescribed oxygen at home because it is cumbersome and he is rarely short of breath

What is the nurse's best response to this patient? 1. "Wearing the oxygen will help keep your blood oxygen saturation levels up so your heart does not have to work as hard and will not become enlarged.". 2. "You really should wear it at least while sleeping.". 3. "You do seem to be doing fine without it.". 4. "Keep the oxygen at home and if you become short of breath, you know to put it on until you are able to breathe normally again.".

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Concerning injuries to the infant's plexus during labor and birth, nurses should be aware that:

1. if the nerves are stretched with no avulsion, they should recover completely in 3 to 6 months. 2. Erb palsy is damage to the lower plexus. 3. parents of children with brachial palsy are taught to pick up the child from under the axillae. 4. unfortunately, breastfeeding is not recommended for infants with facial nerve pa-ralysis until the condition resolves.

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The client has required two sublingual nitroglycerine tablets that are gr 1/150 per tablet. How many mg of nitroglycerine did the client receive?

What will be an ideal response?

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