Which of the following is an unsafe practice for taking medications in the home? _______________

a. Wearing a bracelet or necklace stating drug allergies.
b. Posting the telephone number of the nearest poison center on telephone.
c. Keeping medications in their original labeled containers.
d. Keeping an extra supply of medications in the car.


ANS: D

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