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SGallaher96

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Nursing students are studying which drug types must have Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval before being marketed. The students know that which drugs must have approval from the FDA before being marketed?
 
  1. Biologics
  2. Food supplements
  3. Herbal preparations
  4. Dietary supplements

Question 2

A pharmaceutical representative comes to the primary care office and states that his company is marketing a new drug that does not need approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). What is the best response of the nurse?
 
  nurse?
  1. Is this a drug in clinical trials? Those are the only drugs that don't have to have FDA approval.
  2. Is this an over-the-counter drug? Over-the-counter drugs do not need FDA approval.
  3. Your company must be involved in academic research if the drug doesn't need FDA approval.
  4. Any pharmaceutical company must have FDA approval before marketing a drug.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Biologics must have FDA approval before being marketed.
Rationale 2: Food supplements do not require FDA approval.
Rationale 3: Herbal preparations do not require FDA approval.
Rationale 4: Dietary supplements do not require FDA approval.
Global Rationale: Biologics must have FDA approval before being marketed. Food supplements, herbal preparations, and dietary supplements do not require FDA approval prior to being marketed.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Drugs in clinical trials must have FDA approval to start and continue clinical trials.
Rationale 2: Over-the-counter drugs must have FDA approval before being marketed.
Rationale 3: Drugs involved in academic research must have FDA approval.
Rationale 4: All drugs marketed by pharmaceutical companies must have FDA approval.
Global Rationale: All drugs marketed by pharmaceutical companies must have FDA approval. Drugs in clinical trials must have FDA approval to start and continue clinical trials. Over-the-counter drugs must have FDA approval before being marketed. Drugs involved in academic research must have FDA approval.





 

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