During an admission assessment, the client tells the nurse that they have been taking herbs to help lower the blood pressure. Which question should the nurse ask the client?
A. "Have you shared this with your healthcare provider?"
B. "Where you aware that herbal preparations may interfere with your treatment?"
C. "What herbs have been used to manage your condition?"
D. "When was the last dosage of the herbal remedies taken?"
Answer: C
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