The ________ route is the preferred route for children who have poor absorption, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, or peripheral vascular collapse.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
intravenous
The intravenous route is the preferred route for children who have poor absorption, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, or peripheral vascular collapse.
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