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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder
Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder
Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896 Exercise 5
A pregnant patient who is at 32 weeks' gestation has a cold and calls the office to ask about taking an over-the-counter medication that is rated as pregnancy category A. Which answer by the nurse is correct?
A)"This drug causes problems in the human fetus, so you should not take this medication."
B)"This drug may cause problems in the human fetus, but nothing has been proven in clinical trials.It is best not to take this medication."
C)"This drug has not caused problems in animals, but no test- ing has been done in humans.It is probably safe to take."
D)"Studies indicate that there is no risk to the human fetus, so it is okay to take this medication as directed if you need it."
A)"This drug causes problems in the human fetus, so you should not take this medication."
B)"This drug may cause problems in the human fetus, but nothing has been proven in clinical trials.It is best not to take this medication."
C)"This drug has not caused problems in animals, but no test- ing has been done in humans.It is probably safe to take."
D)"Studies indicate that there is no risk to the human fetus, so it is okay to take this medication as directed if you need it."
Explanation
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Thus, option (a) is incorrect
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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder
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