A Client Is Being Given Two Highly Protein-Bound Drugs Concurrently

question 24

Multiple Choice

A client is being given two highly protein-bound drugs concurrently. What is most likely to be the result of this administration?

• A) More free drug in circulation
• B) Less free drug in circulation
• C) More drug bound to protein
• D) More drug excreted in the urine

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