The Function of the Food and Drug Administration Is to Approve

question 23

Multiple Choice

The function of the Food and Drug Administration is to approve

• A)the cost that a manufacturer may charge for the drug
• B)what physicians may prescribe a drug for
• C)a drug's acceptability for use in medical practice
• D)which clinical trials the manufacturer should or should not disclose

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Definitions:

Sensory Deficit

A condition where one or more of an individual's senses (sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch) are impaired or limited.

Acute Respiratory Distress

A severe lung condition causing significantly impaired oxygenation.

Monitoring Systems

Technologies and devices used to continuously or periodically observe, measure, and record physiological parameters or environmental conditions.

Agitated

A state of increased restlessness or activity, often accompanied by heightened emotional arousal.