Dietary Supplements, Natural, And Complementary Medicine UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Dietary Supplements, Natural, And
Complementary Medicine UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
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What does complementary medicine refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER- Health practices, such
as dietary supplements, acupuncture that are used with conventional medicine
When is the term alternativ...
Dietary Supplements, Natural, And
Complementary Medicine UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What does complementary medicine refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER- Health practices, such
as dietary supplements, acupuncture that are used with conventional medicine
When is the term alternative medicine used? - CORRECT ANSWER- When conventional
medicine is not used
What does the DSHEA of 1994 require from the manufacturer regarding dietary supplements
- CORRECT ANSWER- Products are safe before their marketed and drugs must be proven to
be safe and effective before they can be sold
Where can adverse events from supplements be reported to? - CORRECT ANSWER- FDA
safety reporting portal
What drug databases can be used to find information on supplements and natural -
CORRECT ANSWER- Natural medicine database
What can manufacturers not make claims about when it comes to supplements? - CORRECT
ANSWER- They cannot say that supplements treat or cure conditions and can only talk about
the relation to health
What labels are required on a supplement bottle? - CORRECT ANSWER- FDA has not
evaluated the claims
What is the USP? - CORRECT ANSWER- United States pharmacopeia that establishes
standards for dietary supplements
What are the four areas of concern for supplements? - CORRECT ANSWER- Interactions,
bleeding risks, hepatotoxicity, cardiotoxicity
, What is RDI and is it required on supplements? - CORRECT ANSWER- It is the
recommended daily intake and it is not required as a label yet
Which CYP 450 enzymes are induced by St. John's wart SJW - CORRECT ANSWER- 3A4,
2C 19, 2C9, 182, PGP therefore decreases level of other drugs
What drugs should you not use SJW with - CORRECT ANSWER- It is implicated with
serotonin syndrome therefore do not use with MAO inhibitors or SSRI or SNRI
What is a side effect of SJW - CORRECT ANSWER- Photo sensitivity therefore patient
Council on Sun protection
What are the 5G's that are natural that increase bleeding risk - CORRECT ANSWER- Ginger,
ginkgo, garlic, ginseng, glucosamine
What are other natural products that increase risk of bleeding? - CORRECT ANSWER- Fish
oil, willow bark, Dong quai
What are supplements with the risk of liver toxicity? - CORRECT ANSWER- Black cohost,
kava
What are supplements with the risk of cardiac toxicity? - CORRECT ANSWER- Bitter
orange, especially with stimulants
yohimbe -> used to increase libido for sexual dysfn
What happens when caffeine is taken excessively? - CORRECT ANSWER- Rise in blood
pressure and increases heart rate
Green tea helps lower LDL and triglycerides
How does the FDA label food adjectives? - CORRECT ANSWER- Generally recognized as
safe GRAS
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