One of the disadvantages of giving medications by the enteral route is that some of the medication is inactivated before it reaches it's target organ. This process is called the ______ _______ effect.

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Rationale Medications given by the enteral route are absorbed from the stomach and small intestine first travel to the liver, where they may be inactivated before they ever reach their target organs.

One of the Disadvantages of Giving Medications by the Enteral