2. What action or condition is a major disadvantage of the
oral drug delivery route?
A. First-pass loss of drug is extensive.
B. Drug must be sterile rather than clean.
C. Only lipid-soluble drugs can be absorbed.
D. Adverse effects occur more rapidly than with other
routes

Anurse recently administered filgrastim intravenously to a client who has cancer and is receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy. for which of the following data, discovered after the medication was administered, should the nurse consider filling an incident report? a. the client had chemotherapy 12 hr before the medication was administered. b. the nurse flushed the client’s iv line with d5w before and after the medication was administered. c. the client’s absolute neutrophil count was 2,500/mm^3 before the medication was administered. d. the medication vial sat at the room temperature for 2 hr before it was administered.