An elderly client is taking a drug that is highly protein-bound (98%). several days later, he also begins taking a second drug that is also 98% protein-bound and competes for the same albumin binding sites. the effect of the first drug would be:
a. increased
b. decreased
c. no change expected
d. unknown

this disease is :

* endemic (present in a defined area that is a village)

* a bacterial infection (treated with antibiotic)

* communicable by contact (by the hands)

manu-porterage is the most common mode of transmission, it transmits germs from one individual to another via the hands. this concerns infections of exogenous origin.

endemic disease, or endemic disease, refers to a disease that is constantly present in a given population, often tied to a specific geographic origin, as opposed to a pandemic that is not a sporadic disease.

antibiotics are molecules that have the property of killing (bactericidal) or limiting the spread (bacteriostatic) of bacteria.

c would be the answer