A group of nursing students are reviewing information about leukotriene modifiers. The students demonstrate understanding of this class of drugs when they identify that these drugs are given by which route?
A) Nebulization
B) Metered-dose inhaler
C) Nasal spray
D) Orally
Ans: D
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Leukotriene modifiers are only administered orally.
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