The Utility of a Nicotine Patch Is ______

question 33

Multiple Choice

The utility of a nicotine patch is ______.

• A) as substitution therapy that allows an individual to wean off of cigarettes
• B) as detoxification during nicotine withdrawal
• C) to block the effects of orally administered nictoine, since nicotine is already in the blood
• D) to prevent orally administered nicotine from being metabolized

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