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6 years ago
The nurse is discussing with a patient the key points about taking an over-the-counter (OTC) medication. The nurse should include which information?
 
  a. The medicine will maintain its potency for 3 months after the expiration date.
  b. Take the medicine until it is finished.
  c. If symptoms persist, stop treating yourself and see your doctor.
  d. Adjust the dosage to your specific needs.
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ANS: C
There are some basic facts health care providers should tell patients about OTC products. In particular, if they do not get well, they should stop treating themselves and talk with a health care professional. Also, the health care professional must be aware of all over-the-counter meds being taken because of the dangers of interaction.
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