Exam 1: NUR 210 NUR210 Latest

Exam 1: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024)

Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| Galen When the drug is in bloodstream after administration, is disintegrated out of stomach this is called?

• metabolism
• absorption
• excretion
• distribution - ANSWER ~ B

The movement of a drug from circulatory system to body tissues is called what?

• distribution
• metabolism
• excretion
• absorption - ANSWER ~ A 1 / 4

This occurs when a drug is altered in chemical structure, most are done in the liver.

• excretion
• distribution
• absorption
• metabolism (biotransformation) - ANSWER ~ D

Elimination of drug from body through the following: kidneys, liver, feces, lungs, saliva, sweat, breast milk.

• excretion
• distribution
• metabolism
• absorption - ANSWER ~ A 2 / 4

100% of a drug is used when it is given by which route?

• intramuscular (IM)
• intravenously (IV)
• subcutaneously (subq)
• orally (PO) - ANSWER ~ B

1st pass effect goes from the ____ to the ____.Only ____ % of med is going to make it through bloodstream due to this process. - ANSWER ~ -stomach, liver -30% What are the two routes that can skip the 1st pass effect?

• IM, sublingual
• IV, sublingual 3 / 4

• IM, subq
• IV, subq - ANSWER ~ B

When drug comes out of the first pass effect, it can go into the blood & be used in some way, the % of administered drug available for activity is called?

• peak
• onset
• trough
• bioavailable - ANSWER ~ D

What in the blood have receptor sites that will grab onto, hold onto med and decreased therapeutic effect on drug?

• carbs
• electrolytes
• proteins
• cells - ANSWER ~ C
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