Please progress in order:IntroductionPre-Test Case 1: Mrs. Parker Learning objectivescase presentationregulation of herbs & dietary supplements (HDS)Types of Herbal ProductsQuality of HDSEvidence-Based ResearchWeighing the EvidencePatient Information SheetCase 2: Mrs. NguyenCase 3: Mr. GomezCase 4: Mr. WatsonPost-Test

Case 1: Mrs. Parker

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Patient Information Sheet

Now that you are nearing the end of Mrs. Parker's visit to you, you need to recommend the correct amount of calcium and Vitamin D for her.

Click on the links below to find a patient information sheet.

Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)

Notes: Very helpful site; under Health Information you will find excellent dietary supplement fact sheets.

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database

Natural Standard

What is the dose of calcium and Vitamin D that you would recommend for Mrs. Parker?

Which was your favorite patient information sheet and why?

 

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