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NSG222 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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RBC lab value 4.2-5.9 x10^6 uL

Reticulocyte lab value 0.5-1.5%

Hemoglobin lab value 12-17 g/dL

Hematocrit lab value 36-51%

WBC lab value 4000-10,000 uL

Neutrophil lab value >75%

Bands lab value <10%

Platelet lab value 150,000-350,000 uL

AST and ALT lab value 0-35

BUN lab value 0-20

Creatinine lab value 0.7-1.3

Calcium lab value 9-11 mg/dL

Potassium lab value 3.5-5.0 mEq/L

normal: 25-35
aPTT lab value
therapeutic: 60-80

normal: 0.8-1.1
INR
therapeutic: 2-3

, prostate-specific antigen <4
(PSA) lab value

- study of drug movement throughout the body
What is pharmacokinetics? - how the body deals with a medication
- absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion

- movement of a substance from its admin site, across
Absorption of a med body membranes, to circulating fluids
- route depends on rate (oral, IV, IM)

- transportation of medications to sites of action by
body fluids
Distribution of a med
- depends on ability to bind to plasma proteins in the
blood vessels, if they don't stick it will get to site faster

- process of chemically converting a drug to a form
Metabolism of a med
that is usually more easily removed from body

- drugs removed from the body
Excretion of a med
- kidneys are primary site of excretion

Agonist - act like a naturally occurring substance in the body

- will be an agonist at some receptors and an
Partial agonist
antagonist at others

Antagonist - will block normal activity in the body

- body weight (more wt = higher dose)
- age (increased age changes absorption)
Factors influencing - genetics (lack of enzymes)
pharmacotherapy - tolerance (used to drug)
- accumulation (doesn't get broken down, builds up)
- diet

- the ratio between the toxic and therapeutic
concentrations of a drug
Therapeutic index
- high = wide safety range
- low = narrow safety range

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