The nurse reminds a client that the Dietary Supplement and Health Act of 1994 prevented manufacturers of dietary supplements from

a. making specific therapeutic claims for the product on their labels.
b. manufacturing products that are not tested or proven.
c. offering products for sale except through pharmacies.
d. publishing outrageous claims for the product on promotional materials.


A
This act forbids claims for specific results from being placed on the label, although outrageous claims may be made on websites and in promotional materials.

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