Which Statement Made by the Client About Taking Phenylpropanolamine Indicates

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by the client about taking phenylpropanolamine indicates that further teaching is necessary?

• A)"This medication was removed from the market due to increased incidence of stroke."
• B)"I should render the drugs unusable by adding water to pills and then discard in the trash."
• C)"Phenylpropanolamine was sold over the counter until it was discontinued."
• D)"It is alright to take these pills on occasion when I want to lose a few pounds."

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Definitions:

Information Processing

A theory in cognitive psychology that likens the human mind to a computer, focusing on how people process various stimuli coming in from the environment.

Brain Functions

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Ecological Validity

The extent to which research findings can be generalized to real-life settings.

Experimental Control

The practice in scientific experiments of keeping variables constant except for the variable being tested, ensuring that observed effects can be attributed to the variable of interest.