A Patient Report, "Last Night I Had Several Mixed Drinks

Multiple Choice

A patient report, "Last night I had several mixed drinks at a party. When I got home, I had difficulty falling sleep. I made two cups of herbal tea with lavender. This morning, I feel very groggy and have a headache." The nurse should explain that

A) lavender should be delayed at least 1 hour after using alcohol to avoid side effects.
B) lavender may increase sedation from other central nervous system depressants.
C) herbal teas often cause nervous system side effects such as headaches.
D) these feelings are actually a hangover from excessive alcohol intake.