Which of the following is a disadvantage to using the IV route of administration for analgesics?
a) Long duration
b) Slower entry into bloodstream
c) Short duration
d) No risk of respiratory depression
Answer: c) Short duration
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. whole number, hundredths, tenths, thousandths. B. thousandths, hundredths, tenths, whole number. C. whole number, tenths, hundredths, thousandths. D. ignore the whole number; compare tenths, hundredths, thousandths.