A nurse is giving a presentation at a local community college about drug regulation. What act should she state as the first federal regulation established for consumer protection in the manufacturing of drugs and food?
a. the Pure Food and Drug Act
b. the Controlled Substance Act
c. the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
d. the Foods and Drug Administration
a. the Pure Food and Drug Act
FEEDBACK
a. The first federal regulation established for consumer protection in the manufacturing of drugs and food was the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act.
b. The Controlled Substances Act of 1970 established the Drug Enforcement Administration. .
c. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act was established in 1938, with amendments in 1951 and 1962. .
d. The Food and Drug Administration was established under the Department of Health and Human Services as a result of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act amendments of 1951 and 1962. .
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