A client seeks medical attention for symptoms of an allergic response to ragweed. The use of which dietary supplement should the nurse specifically ask about since it may cause the same symptoms? (Select all that apply.)
A) Garlic
B) Feverfew
C) Echinacea
D) Chamomile
E) Black Cohosh

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Clients who have an allergy to ragweed are more likely to experience allergic reactions to chamomile and feverfew. Garlic would not have been implicated in this type of cross-allergy reaction. Echinacea would not have been implicated in this type of cross-allergy reaction. Black cohosh would not have been implicated in this type of cross-allergy reaction.
Clients who have an allergy to ragweed are more likely to experience allergic reactions to chamomile and feverfew. Garlic would not have been implicated in this type of cross-allergy reaction. Echinacea would not have been implicated in this type of cross-allergy reaction. Black cohosh would not have been implicated in this type of cross-allergy reaction.

A Client Seeks Medical Attention for Symptoms of an Allergic