Which parental statement indicates correct understanding regarding pancreatic enzyme administration in the treatment of cystic fibrosis?

1. "I will administer this medication 4 times each day."
2. "I will administer this medication twice each day."
3. "I will administer this medication with meals and snacks."
4. "I will administer this medication every 6 hours around the clock."


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Explanation:
1. A scheduled time would not be appropriate because the enzymes are used to assist in digestion of nutrients.
2. A scheduled time would not be appropriate because the enzymes are used to assist in digestion of nutrients.
3. Pancreatic enzymes are administered with meals and large snacks.
4. A scheduled time would not be appropriate because the enzymes are used to assist in digestion of nutrients.

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