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The nurse is reviewing medication information with a nursing student prior to administering an oral drug and notes that the drug has extensive first-pass effects.
 
  Which statement by the student indicates a need for further teaching about this medication?
  a. The first-pass effect means the drug may be absorbed into systemic circulation from the intestinal lumen.
  b. The first-pass effect means the drug may be changed to an inactive form and excreted.
  c. The first-pass effect means the drug may be changed to a metabolite, which may be more active than the original.
  d. The first-pass effect means the drug may be unchanged as it passes through the liver.
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