ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Exam 1 Questions
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In response to the patient's question about how to know whether drugs are safe, the nurse explains that all medications undergo rigorous scientific testing controlled by what organization?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Food and Drug Administration (FD
A). The FDA is responsible for regulating and approving medications in the United States through rigorous scientific testing. They ensure the safety and efficacy of drugs before they can be marketed and sold to the public. The DEA (
B) focuses on enforcing controlled substances laws, not drug safety. The CDC (
C) is primarily concerned with disease prevention and control, not drug testing. JCAHO (
D) accredits healthcare organizations for quality and safety but does not control drug testing.
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