WGU D398 Intro To Pharmacology EXAM
2 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
Intravenous (IV) - CORRECT ANSWER-Fastest drug absorption and effect.
Pharmacokinetics (PK) - CORRECT ANSWER-How the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes, and
excretes drugs.
ADME - CORRECT ANSWER-Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion - main PK phases.
Systemic effects - CORRECT ANSWER-Affect the entire body.
Local effects - CORRECT ANSWER-Affect only a specific area of the body.
Half-life - CORRECT ANSWER-Time for drug concentration to reduce by half.
Synergism - CORRECT ANSWER-Two drugs enhance each other's effects.
Antagonism - CORRECT ANSWER-One drug reduces or blocks another's effect.
Digoxin - CORRECT ANSWER-Used for heart failure; monitor for toxicity.
Metoprolol - CORRECT ANSWER-Beta-blocker for high blood pressure and heart issues.
, Amlodipine - CORRECT ANSWER-Calcium channel blocker that lowers blood pressure.
Lisinopril - CORRECT ANSWER-ACE inhibitor for high blood pressure; may cause cough.
Losartan - CORRECT ANSWER-ARB used for blood pressure control.
Nitroglycerin - CORRECT ANSWER-Used for angina; causes vasodilation.
Atorvastatin - CORRECT ANSWER-Lowers cholesterol; monitor liver enzymes.
Fenofibrate - CORRECT ANSWER-Reduces triglycerides; used for high cholesterol.
Albuterol - CORRECT ANSWER-Short-acting bronchodilator for asthma.
Fluticasone - CORRECT ANSWER-Inhaled steroid to reduce lung inflammation.
Diphenhydramine - CORRECT ANSWER-First-gen antihistamine; causes drowsiness.
Loratadine - CORRECT ANSWER-Second-gen antihistamine; non-drowsy.
Pseudoephedrine - CORRECT ANSWER-Decongestant that relieves nasal congestion.
Levothyroxine - CORRECT ANSWER-Treats hypothyroidism; take on empty stomach.
Methimazole - CORRECT ANSWER-Treats hyperthyroidism; monitor WBC.
2 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
Intravenous (IV) - CORRECT ANSWER-Fastest drug absorption and effect.
Pharmacokinetics (PK) - CORRECT ANSWER-How the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes, and
excretes drugs.
ADME - CORRECT ANSWER-Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion - main PK phases.
Systemic effects - CORRECT ANSWER-Affect the entire body.
Local effects - CORRECT ANSWER-Affect only a specific area of the body.
Half-life - CORRECT ANSWER-Time for drug concentration to reduce by half.
Synergism - CORRECT ANSWER-Two drugs enhance each other's effects.
Antagonism - CORRECT ANSWER-One drug reduces or blocks another's effect.
Digoxin - CORRECT ANSWER-Used for heart failure; monitor for toxicity.
Metoprolol - CORRECT ANSWER-Beta-blocker for high blood pressure and heart issues.
, Amlodipine - CORRECT ANSWER-Calcium channel blocker that lowers blood pressure.
Lisinopril - CORRECT ANSWER-ACE inhibitor for high blood pressure; may cause cough.
Losartan - CORRECT ANSWER-ARB used for blood pressure control.
Nitroglycerin - CORRECT ANSWER-Used for angina; causes vasodilation.
Atorvastatin - CORRECT ANSWER-Lowers cholesterol; monitor liver enzymes.
Fenofibrate - CORRECT ANSWER-Reduces triglycerides; used for high cholesterol.
Albuterol - CORRECT ANSWER-Short-acting bronchodilator for asthma.
Fluticasone - CORRECT ANSWER-Inhaled steroid to reduce lung inflammation.
Diphenhydramine - CORRECT ANSWER-First-gen antihistamine; causes drowsiness.
Loratadine - CORRECT ANSWER-Second-gen antihistamine; non-drowsy.
Pseudoephedrine - CORRECT ANSWER-Decongestant that relieves nasal congestion.
Levothyroxine - CORRECT ANSWER-Treats hypothyroidism; take on empty stomach.
Methimazole - CORRECT ANSWER-Treats hyperthyroidism; monitor WBC.
