The Client Has Skin Lesions That Have Not Responded to Prescription

question 1

Multiple Choice

The client has skin lesions that have not responded to prescription drugs. He tells the nurse he has heard about some research going on with a new drug and questions why he can't take it. What is the best response by the nurse?

• A) "I know it is frustrating, but the Health Canada approval process is in place to ensure that drugs are safe."
• B) "Health Canada has very strict rules about new drugs; it is important to be patient regarding the review/approval process."
• C) "Your skin lesions really aren't that bad, but maybe the new drug will be available soon."
• D) "Maybe you could contact the drug company about becoming involved in a clinical trial."

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