Drugs gi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Prodrug correct answer: An inactive drug dosage form that is converted to an active metabolite by various biochemical reactions once it is inside the body. -Cytochrome P450 -Ex. Aspirin, psilocybin, heroin Bioavailability correct answer: the rate at and the extent to which a nutrient is absorbed and used -Affected by route of administration and drug dosage -Drug clearance (rate drug leaves circulation) -Steady state concentration -Affected by chemical stability, solubility, and fir...

Exam 1: PRN 1381/ PRN1381 (New 2023/2024 Update) Principles of Pharmacology Exam | Grade A | Questions and Verified Answers | Rasmussen Q: The rate of medication absorption is affected by what? Answer: Amount of food in the stomach, patient's age, concentration of medication, and pH of medication Q: Routes through which medications are excreted from that body include what? Answer: Kidneys, lungs, bile, and breast milk Q: One system of liver damage caused by the effe...

DRUG THERAPY FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHIRITIS INCLUDE WHICH MEDICATIONS? Correct Answer -NSAIDS -GLUCOCORTICOIDS -DISEASE-MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUGS (DMARDS) WHAT MEDICATION DECREASES JOINT INFLAMMATION, SUPPRESS' IMMUNE RESPONSE, AND HAS A SLOW THERAPEUTIC ONSET? Correct Answer DMARDS WHAT ARE THE 3 CATEGORIES OF DMARDS DRUGS? Correct Answer DMARDS 1: METHOTREXATE (RHEUMATREX) DMARDS 2: ETANERCEPT (ENBREL) DMARDS 3: OLD MEDS ONLY USED IN SEVERE CASES WHAT ARE SIDE EFFECTS OF DMARDS 1?...

Test Bank Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 8th Edition KarchCONTENTS Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs .................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02 - Drugs and the Body .................................................................................................... 19 Chapter 03 - Toxic Effects of Drugs ................................................................................................. 35 Chapter 04 - The Nursi...

Benzodiazepine- Midazolam - Correct Answer-Uses: Conscious sedation S/E: Dizzy Adverse reactions/ Toxicity: Respiratory depression PT teaching: Safety Contraindications: Cardiopulmonary disease Non- Benzodiazepine- zolpidem tartrate - Correct Answer-Uses: Insomnia S/E: Dizziness, Drowsiness, Behavioral changes Adverse reactions/ Toxicity: Complex sleep behavior Local Anesthetic- Lidocaine - Correct Answer-Uses: Minor procedure S/E: Confusion, drowsiness, stinging, bradycardia Nursing c...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Final Exam-Portage Learning 1 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 Topical: 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 st...

ANCC PMHNP LAB VALUES EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS T4, FREE THYROXINE - Answer ️️ -0.8-2.8 Increased In Graves Decreased In Hypothyroidism TSH - Answer ️️ -2- 10 mu/l Normal values can range from 0.4 - 4.0 mIU/L (milli-international units per liter), Calcium, Ca++ - Answer ️️ -8.8-10.5 <7.0, tetany >11.0, hyperparathyroidism >13.5, hypercalcemic coma, metastatic cancer Sodium, Na+ - Answer ️️ -135-148 mEq/L hypernatremia - Answer ️️ -dehydration hypov...

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo & Robinson Test Bank UNIT I. THE FOUNDATION Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Chapter 2. Review of the Basic Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenetics Chapter 7. Nutrition and Neutraceuticals Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies and Cannabis Chapter...

WGU D236 pathophysiology: Objective Assessment Questions and Verified Answers | Latest 2023/2024 GRADED A+. A major function of potassium is to conduct nerve impulses in muscles. Too low and muscle weakness occurs and too much can cause muscle spasms. This is especially dangerous in the heart muscle and an irregular heartbeat can cause a heart attack The body uses the Protein Buffering System, Phosphate Buffering System, and Carbonic AcidBicarbonate System to regulate and maintain homeostatic...

NURS 5334 Study Questions and Answers Exam 2 2022/2023.  What are the basic mechanisms by which neuropharmocologic agents act? o Can modify the disease process o Act at the sites of actions which is the axons versus synapses and steps in synaptic transmission and effects of drugs on the steps of synaptic transmission  Transmittter synthesis is the first step in transmission. What are the other 4 steps? o Transmitter storage, transmitter release, receptor binding, and termination of t...