A ______________ is inactive when administered orally but becomes active after metabolism in the liver

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

prodrug: A prodrug is only active once it reaches the liver.

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Your elderly patient reports having stomach cramps for several hours. He denies any trauma and he hasn't eaten for several hours. Which of the following is more important to your assessment of this patient?

A) Asking him if he is able to walk B) Asking if he has been having regular bowel movements C) Determining if he has been taking his medications as prescribed D) Finding out if he has any chest pain

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Health plan identifiers defined for HIPAA are

a. the IRS tax number. c. the same as they always have been. b. the TIN (tax identifier number). d. the HPID (health plan identifier).

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