In 2009, ____________________ Ordered Bayer to Run a Six-Month, $20

question 104

Multiple Choice

In 2009, ____________________ ordered Bayer to run a six-month, $20 million corrective advertising campaign for Yaz birth control because its marketing and advertising made FALSE claims.

• A)the FDA
• B)the FTC
• C)the US Post Office
• D)the FCC
• E)the Supreme Court The FDA ordered Bayer to run a six-month, $20 million corrective advertising campaign for Yaz, the company's birth-control product.The FDA ruled that Bayer's marketing and advertising for Yaz, which is the leading nongeneric in the birth-control market, was deceptive and made FALSE claims regarding its efficacy for acne and premenstrual syndrome.

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Definitions:

Cardiac Output

Volume of blood expelled by the ventricles of the heart, equal to the amount of blood ejected at each beat multiplied by the number of beats in the period of time used for computation (usually 1 minute).

Cardiac Dysrhythmias

Abnormal heart rhythms, which can range from harmless to life-threatening conditions.

Oxygenation Requirements

The necessary amount of oxygen needed by the body's tissues, typically increased in conditions affecting the lungs or heart.

Crackles

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