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What is one of the benefits of breast-feeding for the nursing infant?
What is one of the benefits of breast-feeding for the nursing infant?
- Transfer of growth factors (correct)
- Increased risk of ovarian cancer
- Exposure to harmful chemicals
- Decreased risk of osteoporosis
Which drug-related factors influence the passage of a drug into breast milk?
Which drug-related factors influence the passage of a drug into breast milk?
- Lipid solubility and maternal dose (correct)
- Drug manufacturer and price
- Brand name and packaging
- Maternal age and weight
What is a category X drug in terms of fetal risk?
What is a category X drug in terms of fetal risk?
- No fetal risk
- Benefits outweigh risks
- Risks outweigh any benefits (correct)
- Low risk to nursing infants
What important information is needed to answer a drug-use question during breast-feeding?
What important information is needed to answer a drug-use question during breast-feeding?
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Which of the following is a benefit of breast-feeding to the mother?
Which of the following is a benefit of breast-feeding to the mother?
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What is a key responsibility of pharmacists according to the text?
What is a key responsibility of pharmacists according to the text?
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How should a clinician make drug recommendations if specific information about drug passage into breast milk is unavailable?
How should a clinician make drug recommendations if specific information about drug passage into breast milk is unavailable?
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Which factors can play a role in influencing how drugs pass into breast milk?
Which factors can play a role in influencing how drugs pass into breast milk?
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What is a category D drug in terms of fetal risk?
What is a category D drug in terms of fetal risk?
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What type of information do pharmacists provide as part of pharmaceutical care?
What type of information do pharmacists provide as part of pharmaceutical care?
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