Aspirin is a weak acid with a pka of 3.5 that is absorbed more effectively in the stomach than the small intestine. the ph of your stomach is around 1.5 and the ph of your small intestine is approximately 6.0. is aspirin absorbed more readily when it is protonated or deprotonated? what is the approximate ratio of conjugate base to acid when it is absorbed more readily?

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Anurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is receiving vancomycin daily. the nurse should review which of the following laboratory results prior to administering the next dose? a. blood glucose level b. serum creatinine level c. total iron-binding count d. thyroid-stimulating hormone level

Mrs. h, age 42 years, is experiencing severe rheumatoid arthritis in her wrists, fingers, and knees. the joints are quite inflamed, red, and swollen. she is sitting rigidly in a chair and refuses to put on a sweater, even though she is shivering, or let anyone touch her arms. she has been prescribed an analgesic and an anti-inflammatory drug, but her dose is not due for another hour. she is feeling nauseated, so she has not eaten for the past 8 hours. based on patient history and the signs and symptoms, discuss how the effects of pain are exacerbating her condition.