The nurse is providing discharge education when the patient informs the nurse that family members have...
The nurse is providing discharge education when the patient informs the nurse that family members have provided herbal supplements to treat the diagnosis of hypertension instead of the prescribed anti hypertensive agent. The appropriate action by the nurse is to:
a. Inform the patient that herbal treatments will not work because no one has ever studied their effects.
b. Obtain more information and determine if the herbs are compatible with medications prescribed.
c. Explain that herbal supplements are an unnecessary extra expense as they are not covered by insurance.
d. Inform the patient that the provider will not treat them if they will not only accept allopathic/ traditional medication.
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As the responsible and skilled nurse i would like to inform the patient that herbal treatments will not work because no one has ever studied their effects. And further provide the available literature in the support and furthet consell the patient to follow the prescribed medication so that the effective management of the disease could be assured.
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