The nurse takes into consideration that as a precaution the teenage girl who is to receive Accutane (13-cis-retinoic acid) would also be given a prescription for:

a. Birth control pills
b. Urinary antiseptic
c. Anti-emetic
d. Iron supplement


A
Because Accutane can cause birth defects, young women are put on a prophylactic protocol of birth control pills.

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