Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing an educational program about the use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications for residents of an assisted living community. What information should the nurse include in this program? Select all that apply.
A) Medications purchased without a prescription can be used with alcohol.
B) Herbal supplements are not considered medications.
C) A person can overdose on medications containing acetaminophen.
D) Health insurance does not pay for medications that are not prescribed.
E) There are increased drug interactions between prescribed and OTC medications.
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