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Title: The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication that is water-soluble. The nurse understands ...
Post by: zacc5849 on Jan 24, 2018
The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication that is water-soluble. The nurse understands that this drug
 
  a. must be taken on an empty stomach.
  b. requires active transport for absorption.
  c. should be taken with fatty foods.
  d. will readily diffuse into the gastrointestinal tract.


Title: The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication that is water-soluble. The nurse understands ...
Post by: djmikeyc on Jan 24, 2018
ANS: B
Water-soluble drugs require a carrier enzyme or protein to pass through the GI membrane.