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Awilson837

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At what age does the hepatic metabolizing ability of a child become similar to that of an adult?
 
  1. 3 months
  2. 6 months
  3. 1 year
  4. 3 years

Question 2

In the neonate, drug absorption is:
 
  1. dependent on properties of the drug.
  2. rapid and complete with intramuscular medications.
  3. decreased with acid-labile oral medications.
  4. decreased with percutaneous medications.



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Correct Answer: 3

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Correct Answer: 1



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