One Barrier to Use of the Web for Both Prescribing

question 5

Multiple Choice

One barrier to use of the Web for both prescribing and for patient teaching is:

• A) Lack of free public access to the Internet
• B) Age,with older adults rarely understanding how to use a computer
• C) Web pages and hyperlinks may change,be deleted,or be replaced
• D) Few sites with information about drugs are free

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Definitions:

Earned Income Tax Credit

A refundable tax credit for low- to moderate-income working individuals and families, aimed at reducing poverty and encouraging work.

Working Poor

Individuals who are employed but still live below the poverty line due to low wages and inadequate employment benefits.

Minimum-wage Laws

Legislation that sets the lowest hourly rate of pay that an employer can legally pay their workers, intended to protect workers from unduly low pay.

Working Poor

Individuals who have employment but whose earnings are not sufficient to meet the poverty line or standard living costs.