NURS 180 (Pharmacology) Week 1 Pre-
Work Exam Questions and Answers
Graded A+
Samuel Dale - Correct answer-Wrote the first recorded reference to pharmacology.
John Jacob Abel - Correct answer-Father of American pharmacology.
Factors Affecting Drug Response - Correct answer-Includes:
o Age
o Gender
o Body Mass
o Diet
o Biorhythmic Cycles
o Tolerance
o Accumulation
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, o Physiological Factors
o Medical Problems
Medication Administration Routes - Correct answer-Includes:
o Oral/Enteral
o Parenteral
o Nasal
o Otic
o Ocular
o Topical/Transdermal
o Rectal
o Vaginal
Pharmacology - Correct answer-Study of science of drugs and their effects on
living systems.
Ethnopharmacology - Correct answer-Subdivision of ethnomedicine focusing on
the use of herbs, powders, teas, and animal products for healing purposes.
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Work Exam Questions and Answers
Graded A+
Samuel Dale - Correct answer-Wrote the first recorded reference to pharmacology.
John Jacob Abel - Correct answer-Father of American pharmacology.
Factors Affecting Drug Response - Correct answer-Includes:
o Age
o Gender
o Body Mass
o Diet
o Biorhythmic Cycles
o Tolerance
o Accumulation
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, o Physiological Factors
o Medical Problems
Medication Administration Routes - Correct answer-Includes:
o Oral/Enteral
o Parenteral
o Nasal
o Otic
o Ocular
o Topical/Transdermal
o Rectal
o Vaginal
Pharmacology - Correct answer-Study of science of drugs and their effects on
living systems.
Ethnopharmacology - Correct answer-Subdivision of ethnomedicine focusing on
the use of herbs, powders, teas, and animal products for healing purposes.
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