A Patient Has Been Taking a Drug That Has a Protein-Binding

question 22

Multiple Choice

A patient has been taking a drug that has a protein-binding effect of 75%.The provider adds a new medication that has a protein-binding effect of 90%.The nurse will expect

• A) decreased drug effects of the first drug.
• B) decreased therapeutic range of the first drug.
• C) increased drug effects of the first drug.
• D) increased therapeutic range of the first drug.

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