Ati nurs 541 mental health proctored exam
A client asks about herbal treatments for depression. The nurse should identify which of the following as commonly used?
Explanation & Rationale
Choice A reason: Ginseng is primarily used for energy enhancement and cognitive support. Its antidepressant effects are not well established. Choice B reason: Ginkgo biloba is used for memory and cognitive function. It has limited evidence for treating depression. Choice C reason: Black cohosh is typically used for menopausal symptoms and has no significant role in depression treatment. Choice D reason: St. John’s Wort is widely studied and used for mild to moderate depression. It has demonstrated efficacy comparable to SSRIs in some clinical trials.
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