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Minerals
Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition
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Minerals Visovsky Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th

Edition


1. 1. You are teaching a patient about taking over-the-counter (OTC) drugs.

Which important safety information should you include in your teaching

plan?


a. "OTC drugs will only maintain their potency months after the expiration

date."

b. "OTC drugs often interact with other drugs, and with food or alcohol"

c. "Be sure to take all the pills in the bottle."

d. "Adjust the dosage to your specific needs.": ANS: B


OTC drugs often interact with other drugs, and with food or alcohol, or they might

affect other existing health problems the patient has. Ask a pharmacist or the

healthcare provider if you are unsure. Also, the health care professional must be




, Minerals
Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_7dtcng
aware of all over-the-counter drugs being taken because of the dangers of

interaction.


p. 346


2. 2. A patient informs you that she is buying over-the-counter (OTC)

drugs online from another country because they are cheaper. What is

your best response?


a. "I agree with you, it is important to save money on expensive drugs

when you can."

b. "There is no difference between generic OTC drugs from different

coun-tries."

c. "Avoid buying OTC drugs online, as they may be counterfeit or

danger-ous."

d. "Only buy OTC drugs online if your insurance company covers

them.": ANS: C



, Minerals
Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_7dtcng
Patients should avoid buying these products online, outside of well-known

Internet insurance company sites, because many OTC preparations sold through

the Internet are counterfeit products and may be dangerous.


REF: p. 348


3. 3. What information is important to include when teaching parents about

giving over-the-counter (OTC) drugs to children?

a. Do not give drugs containing alcohol to children.

b. OTC drugs are safe for children younger than 2 years of age.

c. When giving OTC drugs to a child, always give one-half of the adult

dose.

d. Refrain from using a child-resistant cap in the event the drug must be

given quickly.: ANS: A


One of the most important considerations in reading OTC product labels is to

notice the hidden chemicals (used for various purposes) in the products. Drugs

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