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Glucocorticoids correct answers 1. suppress inflammation 2. mask symptom of infection 3. do not give to patient with actual infection 4. Can cause Cushing with long term use Levothyroxine correct answers 1. synthetic thyroid hormone that is completely identical to thyroxine (T4) 2. Us...

what needs to be taken with psyllium and how much? correct answers 8 oz of water to prevent obstruction of esophagus how long till psyllium to take effect? correct answers 24 hours what needs to be increased in pt taking psyllium? correct answers fluids docusate sodium side effects? correct...

factors affecting drug response correct answers age, sex, body mass, health status, genetics, drug-to-drug interaction, diet, biorhythmic cycle, drug tolerance routes of medication administration correct answers 1). sublingual 2). oral (swallowed) 3). inhalation 4). parenteral (injection) a...

Classification or Indication: What the drug does to the body correct answers classification Classification or Indication: What the drug does correct answers indication Generic Name or Trade Name: This is the name commonly used in the healthcare field correct answers generic name Generic Nam...

Difference between Type 1 and Type 2 DM correct answers Type 1: pancreas produces little or no insulin Type 2: pancreas makes insulin, but cells resist insulin's action What are the labs done to identify diabetes in a patient? correct answers Hemoglobin A1C (Big indicator for DM) Glucose T...

Phase 1 clinical trial indicates? correct answers done to find the highest dose of the new treatment that can be given safely without causing severe side effects 1. Drugs may elicit different responses depending on individual client factors. List these factors? correct answers •Age •Sex •...

Hyperlipidemia correct answers High levels of lipids in blood Hyperlipidemia—major risk factor for... correct answers cardiovascular disease Hyperlipidemia contributers.... correct answers Diets high in saturated fat and lack of exercise 3 types of lipoproteins correct answers high-densit...

Epoetin alfa MOA correct answers increase production of RBC Epoetin alfa therapeutic use correct answers tx anemia r/t chronic kidney disease, chemotherapy, HIV (zidovudine), increases erythrocyte counts in those undergoing surgery How is epoetin alfa administered? correct answers IV or SUBQ ...

Nonpharmacological techniques may be used in place of drugs or as an adjunct to pharmacotherapy to help reduce the use of? correct answers - therapeutic touch, acupuncture, massages are all complementary alternative therapies - these types of therapies can be used instead of the main treatment or i...

Remember that as we educate patients on antibiotics, keep in mind to educate patients ... correct answers that they need to take the entire medication as prescribed to avoid that the bacteria develop resistance. One of the ways that microorganisms develop resistance to the anti-infective drugs is...

Within 30 Minutes correct answers Administration window of time-critical medications before or after the prescribed time. Within 2 Hours correct answers Administration window of non-time-critical medications prescribed once daily, weekly, or monthly. Within 1 Hour correct answers Administratio...

Pharmacotherapeutics correct answers application of drugs for the purpose of treating disease and the treatment of suffering when is a drug called a medication correct answers after it is administered Three Most Important Properties of an Ideal Drug correct answers effectiveness (most importan...

Name the gastrointestinal disorders discussed in this unit. correct answers peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease Define peptic ulcer disease (PUD). correct answers an ulcer or erosion that occurs in the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum Define gastroesophageal reflux disease ...

Samuel Dale correct answers Wrote the first recorded reference to pharmacology. John Jacob Abel correct answers Father of American pharmacology. Factors Affecting Drug Response correct answers Includes: o Age o Gender o Body Mass o Diet o Biorhythmic Cycles o Tolerance o Accumulation ...