Multiple Choice
The nurse realizes which patient is at greatest risk for an unintended synergistic effect?
A) 72-year-old who is seeing four different specialists
B) 4-year-old who has mistakenly taken the entire packet of his mother's birth control pills
C) 50-year-old who was prescribed a second blood pressure medication
D) 35-year-old drug addict who has ingested meth mixed with several household chemicals
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