The Nurse Is Preparing to Teach a Class on Herbal

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to teach a class on herbal supplements.Included in the class is information that which of the following is a legal requirement contained in the DSHEA?

• A)Dietary supplements must be tested for safety prior to marketing.
• B)Efficacy must be demonstrated by the manufacturer.
• C)The herbal product must contain only one active ingredient.
• D)Dietary supplements must includes a statement that the product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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