HESI RN Pharmacology

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A client who experiences migraine headaches reports having fewer headaches since using the herbal remedy feverfew. Which information is most important for the nurse to include in a teaching plan for this client? Which information is most important for the nurse to include in a teaching plan for this client?

A. Feverfew may interact with aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. B. Those with allergies to chamomile, ragweed, or yarrow should not take feverfew. C. Increased anxiety and nervousness have been reported by those taking feverfew. D. Abdominal pain, gas, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea can occur when taking feverfew.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Feverfew can interact with aspirin and NSAIDs, increasing bleeding risk due to its anticoagulant properties. This interaction is critical to include in the teaching plan to prevent adverse effects, especially since the client is using feverfew for migraines, where NSAIDs are commonly used.

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