HERBS & SUPPLEMENTS AACN-A
Herbs and supplements are utilized by almost half of health care consumers in the U.S., providing another important dimension to assess prior to administering care. Implications for use, dosages and routes of administration, precautions, side effects and adverse reactions, pharmacokinetics, actions, herb/lab test interferences, and client considerations are presented. Includes pediatric considerations and drug-herb interactions. A bonus with purchase of the full course is the inclusion of the reference book of 300 herbs and supplements, from which the most frequently utilized have been highlighted for study. Reference book: Mosby's handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements (3rd Ed). NEA Staff with Linda Skidmore-Roth, RN, MSN, NP
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