The nurse explains to the family of a patient with quadriplegia that intravenous (IV) drugs are the most effective method of administration,because drugs injected intramuscularly (IM) are:
A) Too concentrated
B) Too irritating to poorly perfused tissue
C) Not absorbed well below the level of the injury
D) Too small a dose to be effective
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