A ____________________ medication may potentially deform, injure, or kill a developing fetus

a. Teratogenic
b. Gestational
c. Eclamptic
d. FDA Class A


a
Rationale: a. Correct.
b. Gestational refers to the time of fetal development in the womb.
c. Eclampsia is a toxic condition of pregnancy.
d. A class A medication has been shown to be safe to administer.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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