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Cellular Adaptation observable in the goblet cells of a smokers respiratory tract - Hypertrophy
Which of the following types of adaptive cell responses has the greatest potential to progress into
neoplasia - Dysplasia
A sign is - An objective measurement or recording
Which of the following is an inherited genetic factor that influences cellular ageing - DNA repair defects
A patient is in severe pain. Which route of administration would produce the most rapid relief -
Intravenous
A drug is - any substance that has an effect on the body.
Less drug is destroyed by the first pass effect than during a half life because - The half life occurs for as
long as it can be determined that 50% of the drug is destroyed, which is longer that the time allowed for
the first pass effect
The first pass effect involves a large bolus of drug passing through the liver at once, which means the ye
liver pathway process little due to volume
An ideal drug has - Few side effects
A client in hospital has been poisoned due to a medication overdose. Bloods taken during their stay
report the presence of intracellular liver enzymes in her blood. This would usually imply - There is cell
membrane injury thats permitting the leakage of intracellular enzymes into the extracellular fluid
What is the rationale for the use of activated charcoal in poisoning patients - It reduces absorption
, Potential drug interactions - May be beneficial or harmful, depending on the drugs involved
Drug distribution is determined by - Blood flow to the tissues
Impacts on the quantity of albumin in the blood - Anorexia, liver damage, nephropathy
The information available about a medication a nurse is preparing to administer states that the drug is
"highly lipid soluble". What would be the nurse's expectation regarding how easily the drug would pass
through the cell membrane - The drug would pass through very rapidly
A drug that produces its effects by preventing the activation of a reception would be classified as - An
antagonist
When a drug is described as selective, this means that it is - Designed to attach yo a certain receptor
Drugs that alter cellular transcription and translation will show effect after - Days to weeks
A drug given by which route would be associated with the greatest first pass effect - Oral
Anastasia takes a single dose of 1500mg of paracetamol, if the half life of the drug is two hours,
approximately how many hours will it be before her plasma concentration of the drug falls to 375mg? -
4 hours
Regarding the paracetamol dose of 1500mg, how many half lives will have passed when the drug falls
below the minimum effectiveness concentration (MEC) of 300mg? - 3 half lives
Tolerance occurs when - Drug targets on the surface of the cell are down regulated and chronic receptor
occupation occurs
Which of the following statements are INCORRECT in elderly patients - Eliminate drugs more rapidly
than younger patients
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