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tiara099

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of parenteral drug administration?
 
  a. Rapid onset of action
  b. Can be given to unconscious and nauseated patients
  c. Absorbed dosage and action is more predictable
  d. Low potential for infection

Question 2

The human body contains one (1 ) pleural cavity and one (1 ) pericardial cavity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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wshriver

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
Rationale: a. Rapid onset of action is an advantage of parenteral administration.
b. Both are an advantage of parenteral administration.
c. This is an advantage of parenteral administration.
d. Low potential for infection is an advantage of enteral medications.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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