NR 566 WEEK 8 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026/2027 … EXAM
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NR 566 Week 8 Final Exam
Questions & Answers
2026/2027 Complete Exam-
Ready Review
Verified Answers Exam Ready 15 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This comprehensive review document contains 15 exam questions with provided correct
answers, focusing on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and related
pharmacotherapeutics. It is suitable for students to study and review key concepts for
certification preparation, offering a direct guide to essential knowledge.
TOPICS
Herbal Supplement Adverse Effects Q1–Q5
Herbal Supplement Patient Education Q6–Q8
CAM Regulatory Laws Q9–Q11
Antibiotics and Antivirals Q12–Q15
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 15
Adverse effects
Kava (used to relieve anxiety, promote sleep, and relax muscles)
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, RESPONSE
severe liver injury (hepatotoxicity)
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 15
Adverse effects
Ginkgo biloba (used primarily to improve memory, halt progression of dementia, and
decrease intermittent claudication.)
RESPONSE
it causes stomach upset, headache, dizziness, or vertigo, all of which can be minimized by
avoiding rapid increases in dosage
reports of people eating raw or roasted ginkgo seeds. Unlike ginkgo leaves, the seeds contain
significant amounts of toxins and can cause seizures and fatalities.
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 15
Adverse effects
St. John’s wort (used primarily for oral therapy of mild to moderate depression/also been
used topically to manage local infection and orally to relieve pain and inflammation)
RESPONSE
Allergic skin reactions may occur, especially in people allergic to ragweed and daisies
the herb may cause CNS effects (e.g., insomnia, vivid dreams, restlessness, anxiety, agitation,
and irritability), as well as GI discomfort, fatigue, dry mouth, and headache. High-dose therapy
may pose a risk for phototoxicity. To reduce this risk, patients should minimize exposure to
sunlight, wear protective clothing, and apply a sunscreen to exposed skin.
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 15
Adverse effects
Ginger root (used primarily to treat vertigo and to suppress nausea and vomiting associated
with motion sickness, morning sickness, seasickness, and general anesthesia/ anti-
inflammatory and analgesic properties that may help people with arthritis)
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
NR 566 Week 8 Final Exam
Questions & Answers
2026/2027 Complete Exam-
Ready Review
Verified Answers Exam Ready 15 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This comprehensive review document contains 15 exam questions with provided correct
answers, focusing on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and related
pharmacotherapeutics. It is suitable for students to study and review key concepts for
certification preparation, offering a direct guide to essential knowledge.
TOPICS
Herbal Supplement Adverse Effects Q1–Q5
Herbal Supplement Patient Education Q6–Q8
CAM Regulatory Laws Q9–Q11
Antibiotics and Antivirals Q12–Q15
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 15
Adverse effects
Kava (used to relieve anxiety, promote sleep, and relax muscles)
Page 1
, RESPONSE
severe liver injury (hepatotoxicity)
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 15
Adverse effects
Ginkgo biloba (used primarily to improve memory, halt progression of dementia, and
decrease intermittent claudication.)
RESPONSE
it causes stomach upset, headache, dizziness, or vertigo, all of which can be minimized by
avoiding rapid increases in dosage
reports of people eating raw or roasted ginkgo seeds. Unlike ginkgo leaves, the seeds contain
significant amounts of toxins and can cause seizures and fatalities.
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 15
Adverse effects
St. John’s wort (used primarily for oral therapy of mild to moderate depression/also been
used topically to manage local infection and orally to relieve pain and inflammation)
RESPONSE
Allergic skin reactions may occur, especially in people allergic to ragweed and daisies
the herb may cause CNS effects (e.g., insomnia, vivid dreams, restlessness, anxiety, agitation,
and irritability), as well as GI discomfort, fatigue, dry mouth, and headache. High-dose therapy
may pose a risk for phototoxicity. To reduce this risk, patients should minimize exposure to
sunlight, wear protective clothing, and apply a sunscreen to exposed skin.
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 15
Adverse effects
Ginger root (used primarily to treat vertigo and to suppress nausea and vomiting associated
with motion sickness, morning sickness, seasickness, and general anesthesia/ anti-
inflammatory and analgesic properties that may help people with arthritis)
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