The Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 was a response to the crisis (or near-crisis) p.336 regarding

2 A. Elixir Sulfanilamide
B. the presence of bacteria in beef
C. thalidomide
D. the range of unsafe drugs that were available


C. thalidomide

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To hear a murmur best, the nurse should ask the patient to:

a. take a deep breath. b. lean forward. c. cough. d. bear down.

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Which drug is given to the pancreatitis client with an opioid drug to reduce ductal spasms?

a. dicyclomine hy-drochloride (Bentyl) c. Cimetidine (Taga-met) b. Ranitidine (Zantac) d. Tramadol (Ultram)

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You refer your client for counseling. Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be most appropriate? 1. Ineffective health maintenance 2. Ineffective individual coping 3. Risk for infection 4. Delayed growth and development

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