Asked by Karen Figueroa on Jul 15, 2024
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Herbal products are very popular worldwide for prevention and treatment of illness.As a nurse you should:
A) Advise patients to purchase herbal products from the least expensive source
B) Inform patients that research conclusively states that herbs are safe
C) Learn about herbal therapies and include them in questions when taking a patient's history
D) Disregard patients' use of herbal products, as their use will not impact traditional medicine
Herbal Products
Natural products derived from plants that are used for medicinal purposes, either in traditional or modern practices.
Herbal Therapies
Treatment methods that use plants and plant extracts to improve health and treat various medical conditions.
Traditional Medicine
Healing practices and ideas of body physiology and health preservation known to some cultures, involving herbal medicines, physical therapies, and spiritual therapies.
- Comprehend the legal, safety, and efficacy aspects of CAM therapies and products.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the legal, safety, and efficacy aspects of CAM therapies and products.
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