When comparing a drug that has a strong attraction to albumin with one that has a weaker attraction, the nurse would anticipate that the distribution of the drug with the strong attraction would be:
A. higher than the distribution of the drug with the weaker attraction.
B. no different from the distribution of the drug with the weaker attraction.
C. lower than the distribution of the drug with the weaker attraction.
D. decreased by the presence of a drug that displaces the drug from the albumin.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. Do not use alcohol while on this medication.
B. Watch for abnormal bruising, bleeding of the gums, blood in the feces, or any other abnormal bleeding.
C. Do not eat grapefruit or take grapefruit juice while on this medication.
D. Monitor for extreme thirst, hunger with weight loss, and increased urination.