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In the treatment of Parkinson's disease, dopamine is not administered directly to the patient because:
A) dopamine cannot cross the blood-brain barrier.
B) dopamine is not a therapeutic consideration; only acetylcholine replacement therapy is.
C) the half-life of dopamine is too short to enable pharmacologic effects in the brain.
D) the type of dopamine necessary in the brain is different than the type administered intravenously.
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Essentials of Paramedic Care Update

Essentials of Paramedic Care Update


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