The nurse understands that there are potential risks with herb use,just as there are risks with standard Western medications.These risks with herb use include which of the following? Select all that apply.

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Herbal therapies are not as regulated or standardized as Western medications.The major risks of herbal therapies are the lack of a formulary,the lack of standardization,the potential for interactions that are not identified,and the potential for toxicity as a result of dosages and interactions.

The Nurse Understands That There Are Potential Risks with Herb