NURS 612 – MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025/2026 EDITION (GRADED A+) DETAILED ANSWERS!

NURS 612 – MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025/2026 EDITION (GRADED A+) DETAILED ANSWERS!! How does hypoalbuminemia affect the process of prescribing? -Low albumin = more free drug (bc the drug can't bind to albumin aka protein) = increased adverse effects What is a Black Box Warning: - is considered a contraindication to administer that drug. What is the drugs half-life? - Half-life specifically means the amount of time it takes for an administered drug to be halfway cleared from the system. Peak of action: - the time between drug administration and maximum concentration of drug in the blood stream. Best therapeutic effect. Duration of action: - the time between onset of action and metabolism of drug below the minimum needed for an effect. The length of time you have the drug in your system. According to the WHO what is the first step in the prescribing process? -The first step i