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Receptors - correct answer Norepinephrine-Adrenergic (adrenergic comes from the word adrenalin) Alpha 1-all sympathetic target organs except the heart-constrict the blood vessels and dilation of pupils Alpha 2-Presynaptic adrenergic nerve terminal-inhibits the release of norepinephrine Beta 1-Hea...

The movement of a drug from the site of administration to various tissues of the body is what kind of pharmacokinetic action? - correct answer Absorption. The movement of a drug by the circulatory system to the intended site of action is what kind of pharmacokinetic action? - correct answer Distr...

What is/are the action(s) of the drug metformin? a. Decreases Hepatic glucose production and intestinal glucose absorption b. Increases sensitivity to insulin c. Short term sedation d. Both A and B - Correct answer d. Both A and B When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health c...

Medications for Infection: Aminoglycosides - correct answer Gentamcin - fights infection - C: pregnancy, renal issues - AE: Ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, hypersensitivity - NC: Peaks and troughs Medications for Infection: Carbapenems - correct answer Meropenem, Imipenem - fights infection ...

a nurse is instructing a client on the application of nitroglycerin transdermal patches. which of the following statements by the client indiciates an understanding of the teaching - correct answer I will take the patch off right after my evening meal a nurse receives a verbal order from the prov...

What are the four phases of pharmacokinetics - correct answer Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion Which type of meds takes long to be absorbed? - correct answer oral and intradermal/topical Which type of meds get quickly absorbed? - correct answer sublingual and inhaled which ty...

a nurse is preparing to administer a drug to a client. In which of the following sections of a drug handbook should the nurse look to determine if the drug has more than one use? - correct answer Indications A nurse is reviewing a drug handbook prior to administering a drug to a client who has ki...

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who is schedules to have a contraction stress test (CST). The nurse should anticipate administering which of the following medications? - correct answer Oxytocin A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed ergotamine tartrate (Ergomar). The nurse shoul...

A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several herbal and vitamin supplements daily, including saw palmetto. The nurse should recognize that saw palmetto is a supplement used by clients to elicit which of the following therapeutic effects A. urinary health promotion B. immune system sti...

3) alter drug distribution 4) drug toxicity - correct answer 4 What should the nurse include in the education for a drug with a high potential of toxicity? 1) periodic lab test are essential to measure serum levels 2) monitoring for toxicity indications is important 3) taking the drug with ...

A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about medications. The nurse should include that ASPIRIN is contraindicated for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing which of the following adverse effects? A. Reye's Syndrome B. Visual Disturbances C. Diabet...

Sublingual and buccal absorption - correct answer Quick absorption systemically through highly vascular mucous membranes. Rectal and vagina absorption - correct answer Easy absorption with both local and systemic effects Absorption with Inhalation via mouth, nose. - correct answer Rapid absorp...

phases of pharmacokinetics - correct answer 1. Absorption 2. Distribution 3. Metabolism 4. Excretion Absorption - correct answer The transmission of medications from the location of administration to the bloodstream. Rate of absorption determines how soon the medication will take effect. The a...