A nurse is working with a group of male veterans participating in a smoking-cessation program. The nurse recognizes that which of the following statements related to medications in these clients is true? (Select all that apply.)
A. An increased number of medications will have teratogenic effects in this population.
B. Medications are likely to be absorbed and distributed more rapidly.
C. This population has a decreased lipase secretion.
D. These clients may need larger doses of liver-metabolized drugs.
E. Drugs will be metabolized more slowly by this population.
B,D
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