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Differentiate pharmacokinetics from pharmacodynamics. - ANSWER Pharmacodynamics is the study of what the drug does to the body - Governs the concentration-effect part of the interaction Pharmacokinetics is what the body does to the drug - Governs the dosage-concentration part of the ...

An advantage of continuous warm blood cardioplegia is: A. Increased oxygen delivery B. Significantly decreased myocardial oxygen tension. C. A shift of the oxygen dissociation curve to the left. D. Lower myocardial oxygen consumption - ANSWER increased oxygen delivery Intra-aortic b...

Differentiate pharmacokinetics from pharmacodynamics. - ANSWER Pharmacodynamics is the study of what the drug does to the body - Governs the concentration-effect part of the interaction Pharmacokinetics is what the body does to the drug - Governs the dosage-concentration part of the ...

Which of the following are examples of phase I metabolism? (Select 2) Oxidation Glucuronidation Hydrolysis Conjugation - ANSWER A, C Drugs that undergo zero order kinetics... Are eliminated at a constant percentage Are eliminated at a constant rate Are eliminated faster when mo...

Which of the following is not true with respect to the global hydrologic cycle? a. Fresh liquid water is not evenly distributed globally. b. More than 97% of the global water is contained in the oceans. c. The "water war" among AL, FL and GA is due to disagreement how to share their common ...

Metabolic acidosis is characterized by: - ANSWER a fall in the plasma HCO3- concentration and a low pH The patient is a 71 year old male who presents to the OR with a history of congestive heart failure. His history is positive for increasing shortness of breath, 3 pillow orthopnea, lower ex...

What good substances cross the placental membrane? O2, CO2, H2O, bilirubin, maternal serum proteins, RBc, IgG, IgA What harmful substances cross the placental membrane? 1) viruses: rubella, HIV, measles, oral conraception, WARFARIN, DILANTIN, Xanax, cocaine, heroin, RH-antibodies What does not...

Which of the following is not a normal route for blood return directly to the interior of the heart? a) coronary sinus b) Thebesian veins c) pulmonary veins d) bronchial veins - ANSWER d) bronchial veins The effect of calcium channel-blocking drugs is: a) marked decrease in transmembr...

This nerve is responsible for carrying parasympathetic information to the heart: a) Mesenteric b) Vagus c) Recurrent laryngeal d) Hypoglossal - ANSWER b) Vagus Bypass is about to be initiated when it is determined that the heparin has not been given. What would be an average ...

how much volume is in RBCs? - ANSWER 300ml how long can RBCs be stored? - ANSWER 35 days what is the usual HCT of RBCs? - ANSWER 70% what is the volume of FFP? - ANSWER 220ml how long can FFP be stored? - ANSWER 1 year how much volume is platelets - ANSWER 30-50 ml

Which chemical is involved with PNS stimulation? - ANSWERS Acetylcholine What view best illustrates the RCA? - ANSWERS LAO What view best illustrates the acute marginals and the PDA? - ANSWERS RAO Which chemical is involved with PNS stimulation? - ANSWERS Acetylcholine What view best...

Who was granted a federal contract in 1986 to operate the organ procurement and transplantation network? - ANSWER UNOS (United Network of Organ Sharing) In the 1980" there was an sudden increase in organ transplantation, Why? - ANSWER wide spread use of anti-rejection medications ...

Differentiate pharmacokinetics from pharmacodynamics. - ANSWER Pharmacodynamics is the study of what the drug does to the body - Governs the concentration-effect part of the interaction Pharmacokinetics is what the body does to the drug - Governs the dosage-concentration part of the...