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?
A. metabolism
B. absorption
C. excretion
D. distribution - ANSWER ~ B
The movement of a drug from circulatory system to body tissues is called what?
A. distribution
B. metabolism
C. excretion
D. absorption - ANSWER ~ A
,This occurs when a drug is altered in chemical structure, most are done in the
liver.
A. excretion
B. distribution
C. absorption
D. metabolism (biotransformation) - ANSWER ~ D
Elimination of drug from body through the following: kidneys, liver, feces, lungs,
saliva, sweat, breast milk.
A. excretion
B. distribution
C. metabolism
D. absorption - ANSWER ~ A
,100% of a drug is used when it is given by which route?
A. intramuscular (IM)
B. intravenously (IV)
C. subcutaneously (subq)
D. 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?
A. IM, sublingual
B. IV, sublingual
, C. IM, subq
D. 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?
A. peak
B. onset
C. trough
D. bioavailable - ANSWER ~ D
What in the blood have receptor sites that will grab onto, hold onto med and
decreased therapeutic effect on drug?
A. carbs
B. electrolytes
C. proteins
D. cells - ANSWER ~ C
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?
A. metabolism
B. absorption
C. excretion
D. distribution - ANSWER ~ B
The movement of a drug from circulatory system to body tissues is called what?
A. distribution
B. metabolism
C. excretion
D. absorption - ANSWER ~ A
,This occurs when a drug is altered in chemical structure, most are done in the
liver.
A. excretion
B. distribution
C. absorption
D. metabolism (biotransformation) - ANSWER ~ D
Elimination of drug from body through the following: kidneys, liver, feces, lungs,
saliva, sweat, breast milk.
A. excretion
B. distribution
C. metabolism
D. absorption - ANSWER ~ A
,100% of a drug is used when it is given by which route?
A. intramuscular (IM)
B. intravenously (IV)
C. subcutaneously (subq)
D. 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?
A. IM, sublingual
B. IV, sublingual
, C. IM, subq
D. 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?
A. peak
B. onset
C. trough
D. bioavailable - ANSWER ~ D
What in the blood have receptor sites that will grab onto, hold onto med and
decreased therapeutic effect on drug?
A. carbs
B. electrolytes
C. proteins
D. cells - ANSWER ~ C
