Which Statement Regarding Risk Factors for Adverse Effects of Medications

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding risk factors for adverse effects of medications is true?

A) Very old patients are at increased risk for adverse outcomes.
B) Pediatric patients experience fewer adverse effects than adults.
C) Patients with chronic illnesses on long-term medications are less prone to have adverse drug events.
D) Patients with mental illness have the same risk of adverse drug effects as the general population.