Which of the following BEST describes the absorption rate of ointment applied to the palm of the hand?
a. The skin absorption rate will be slower because the skin is thick and calloused.
b. The skin absorption rate will be faster because the skin is thick and calloused.
c. The skin absorption rate will be the same as other areas of the body.
d. The skin absorption rate will be slower if the skin is moist.
a. The skin absorption rate will be slower because the skin is thick and calloused.
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a. The skin absorption will be slower on skin that is thick and callused such as the palm of the hand.
b. The skin absorption is not faster on thick and calloused skin. .
c. The skin absorption varies depending on condition and location of the skin, heat, and moisture. .
d. The skin absorption will be faster if the skin is moist. .
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