Multiple Choice
The nurse is providing preoperative education to a patient who will have surgery in several weeks. The patient denies taking anticoagulant medications but reports using herbal supplements. Which herb would cause the nurse to be concerned about increased bleeding risk when used with blood thinners?
A) Echinacea
B) Ginkgo biloba
C) Kava
D) Sage
Correct Answer:

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