Factors that affect gastric drug absorption include:
1. Liver enzyme activity
2. Protein-binding properties of the drug molecule
3. Lipid solubility of the drug
4. Ability to chew and swallow
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a. "Take and record your temperature daily." b. "Be sure to eat 20 to 30 grams of fiber daily." c. "Plan to take the medication on an empty stomach." d. "I will need to teach you how to give the injection."
The nurse admitting a client with GERD is planning the client's care and determines that the priority nursing diagnosis for this client is:
a. Risk for injury related to development of complications of GERD. b. Acute pain related to increase acid production and action against gastric mucosa. c. Noncompliance related to dietary modifications needed to prevent GERD. d. Risk for injury related to adverse effects of antacids.
A nurse is giving a lecture on the primary problem that decreases the power of both types of collective bargaining models. The nurse knows that the teaching has been effective when a col-league states:
a. "The small number of states that recognize either type of collective bargaining" b. "The political influences of the American Hospital Association on nursing organiza-tions" c. "The adversarial goals of each of the re-spective organizations or models" d. "The lack of membership of the majority of practicing nurses"