Which Statement Regarding Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs)is True

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is true?

• A)ADRs are the fourth leading cause of death.
• B)ADRs are an uncommon cause of hospitalization.
• C)Elderly patients have the same risk for ADRs as younger patients.
• D)ADRs are not common in patients taking over-the-counter (OTC)medications.

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