All nurses who administer medications participate in which portion of the drug development and approval timeline?
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
4
Rationale: Post-marketing studies investigate the development of adverse effects. It may take months or years for such effects to be recognized. All nurses who administer medications should monitor for therapeutic effects and adverse reactions. Therefore, all nurses who administer medications are participating in Post-marketing Studies.
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