What anthelmintics would the nurse expect will be readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract? (Select all that apply.)
A) Mebendazole
B) Pyrantel
C) Albendazole
D) Praziquantel
E) Ivermectin
D, E
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Praziquantel and ivermectin are readily absorbed from the GI tract. Mebendazole, pyrantel, and albendazole are not.
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