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NURS 251 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM PORTAGE LEARNING
A,B,C NURSING GENEVA COLLEGE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPADTE A GRADE
1.Sublingual When rapid effect is needed right away
Subcutaneous Destroy or inactivated in the GI Tract
Intramuscular Used for drugs with poor oral absorption
Topica For local effects on skin and eyes
Pharmaceutics is the study of how various dosage forms influence the way in
which the drug affects the body/ Administration of dosage form, dissolution of
drug into body/ manipulating chemical compound.
Pharmacokinetics is the study of what the body does to the drug, including
absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion/ Absorption, distribution,
metabolism, excretion.
Pharmacodynamics is the study of what the drug does to the body/ Drugreceptor
interaction
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2.The drug naltrexone is given to prevent relapse or cravings in individuals who
use opioids. It binds to opioid receptors blocking endogenous agonists and other
opioid drugs from binding and having an effect. Naltrexone is a/an
Non-competitive antagonist Competitive antagonist
Antagonist
Partial agonist
Agonist
Competitive antagonist
3.Due to the many chronic diseases associated with aging, the elderly can have
decreased blood flow to the kidneys and overall decreased renal function, which
can increase the duration of a drug in the patient's system. Which
pharmacokinetic process is affected in this scenario?
Excretion
4.When the combined effect of two drugs is greater than the sum of their
individual effects it is referred to as
Incompatibility
Additive effects
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Synergism
Antagonism
Synergism
5.True or False. If the statement is false, explain why it is false. Schedule I drugs
have low abuse potential and an accepted medical use.
False: Schedule I drugs have a high abuse potential and no accepted medical use
6.Michael is a 2 year old male with a history of a liver cirrhosis problem caused
by biliary atresia. While on a family vacation, Michael developed a fever, and his
parents found children's Motrin as the only antipyretic option at eh hotel
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convenience shop. Is this an appropriate for Michael? Explain why or why not.
No, via Michael's doctor should be consulted because of his liver cirrhosis
7.True or False. The term antihistamine references drugs that block H1 Receptors
True
8.Pantoprazole
PPI (Protonix, nexium, prilosec)
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