Which Age-Related Change Would Affect Transdermal Drug Absorption in Geriatric

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which age-related change would affect transdermal drug absorption in geriatric patients the most?

• A) Difficulty swallowing
• B) Diminished kidney function
• C) Changes in pigmentation
• D) Altered circulatory status

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