Multiple Choice
A nurse administers the same medication in the same preparation in the same dose to several patients and notes that some patients have a better response to the drug than others. What is the most likely explanation for this phenomenon?
A) Altered bioavailability of the drug
B) Patient compliance with the therapeutic regimen
C) Pharmacogenomic differences among individuals
D) Placebo effects enhancing expectations of drug efficacy
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