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Kikoku

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Which precaution is most important to teach parents about giving an over-the-counter (OTC) drug to a child?
 
  a. OTC drugs are only for adults, not children.
  b. Be sure to crush the tablets or capsules to prevent choking.
  c. Check with your pediatrician or pharmacist for the proper dosage.
  d. Only use the liquid form of the drug to make it easier to swallow.

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During the development of a new drug, which would be included in the study by the researcher to prevent any bias or unrealistic expectations of the new drug's usefulness?
 
  a. A placebo
  b. FDA approval
  c. Informed consent
  d. Safety information


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sierrahalpin

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Kikoku

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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks


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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
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