The prescribing physician must be contacted to clarify a prescription if
A. the pharmacist does not recognize the prescriber's name.
B. it is dated the same day it is filled.
C. it is unclear or incomplete.
D. it specifies more than one refill.
Answer: C
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The nurse explains that children learn roles during family interaction by the process of:
1. interaction. 2. role playing. 3. observation. 4. rewards.
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A. An open fracture with minimal skin damage B. A 6- to 8-cm wound with damage to skin, muscle, and nerve tissue C. An open fracture accompanied by skin and muscle contusions D. Internal damage to skin, muscle, and nerve tissue, but no open wound noted