A Representative from a Drug Company Tells a Group of Nurses

question 10

Multiple Choice

A representative from a drug company tells a group of nurses that one of the company's products is unavoidably unsafe. How should the nurses interpret this information?

• A) The drug has risks that cannot be eliminated.
• B) The benefits of using the medication outweigh its risks.
• C) The medication has been recalled by the manufacturer.
• D) Patients who have been administered this medication are very likely to have severe side effects.
• E) There is no safer medication to use an alternative.

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Definitions:

Correspondence

Written communication; communication by the exchange of letters.

Memo-Style Communication

A concise, written form of communication typically used within organizations to inform or instruct employees.

Informal

Relaxed, casual, or not adhering strictly to rules or formalities.

Specific Concern

A particular issue or problem that requires attention or resolution.