Manufacturing mistakes can lead to which of the following?

A) Polypharmacy
B) Root cause analysis
C) Medication errors
D) None of the above


C) Medication errors
Medication errors can be caused by manufacturing mistakes. The FDA encourages manufacturers to report mistakes in order to reduce potential medication errors.

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Which of the following side effects is seen with diazepam?

a. xerostomia b. stimulation c. tardive dyskinesia d. hypertension

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If 98.6°F is the normal adult oral temperature, what would it be if it were taken using a thermometer that measures in centigrade?

A) 32°C B) 37°C C) 100°C D) 212°C

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