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The Client Reports Taking an Herbal Remedy to Lose Weight

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The client reports taking an herbal remedy to lose weight. The client states, "I'm taking the recommended dose, but it seems like if two capsules are good, four would be better!" Which response would the nurse make?


A) "Herbal medicines are more likely to cause adverse reactions than prescription medications."
B) "Increasing the amount of herbal medicines can lead to overdose and toxicity."
C) "There are no regulations in place for herbal medicines, so ingredients are often unknown."
D) "Certain companies are better than others. Always buy a reputable brand of herbal medicine."

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