Drugs are mainly eliminated from the body by ________.
A. enterohepatic recycling
B. regurgitation
C. sweating
D. renal excretion
Answer: D
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The nurse is reviewing the steps that occur during the process of blood flow through the body. The steps are presented to the client for review at the end of the presentation. The client has been requested to identify the correct sequence of steps
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