ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 2 Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who reports taking ginkgo biloba to improve his memory and peripheral arterial disease from atherosclerosis. The nurse should include which of the following potential side effects?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Bleeding gums. Ginkgo biloba is known to have antiplatelet effects, which can increase the risk of bleeding or bruising. This is particularly concerning for individuals with peripheral arterial disease from atherosclerosis, as they may already have compromised blood flow. Breast enlargement (
A), decreased alertness (
B), and bad breath (
C) are not typically associated with ginkgo biloba use.
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