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coated tablet. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?
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b. I should consume acidic foodsto enhance absorption of this medication.
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d. I should take thismedication withhigh-
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Enteric-
coated tablets resist disintegration in the acidic environment of the stomach and disintegrate whe
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n they reach the small intestine. There is usually some delay in onset of actions after taking these
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med ications. Enteric- mv mv
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fat foods decrease the absorption rate.
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b. absorption is faster when insulin is given subcutaneously. vj mv mv vj mv mv mv
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d. theoralformis less predictablewith more adverse effects. A mv mv mv mv vj mv
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