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Mimi

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Some drugs can be effectively administered through mucous membranes. One such drug is
 
  A) cocaine.
  B) heroin.
  C) morphine.
  D) nicotine.
  E) caffeine.

Question 2

Which of the following routes of drug administration offers the least opportunity to counteract the effects of an overdose?
 
  A) IV
  B) IM
  C) SC
  D) through mucus membranes
  E) oral



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A





 

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