NUR 210 FINAL PAPER FULL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS EXPERT REVIEW
STUDY SHEET
●● is it the nurses job to know the cost of medications
Answer: no
●● what can not be taken with any medication
Answer: grapefruit
●● what order is the pharmackinetic phase
Answer: absorption, distribution, metabolism, exceretion
●● where does absorption occur
Answer: occurs in the small intestine
●● where does distribution occur
Answer: occurs in the blood circulation and tissues
●● where does metabolism occur
Answer: occurs in the liver
,●● where does exceretion occur
Answer: occurs in the kidneys
●● disintegration is what
Answer: the breakdown of PO drug form into small particules
●● dissolution is what
Answer: process of combining small drug particules with liquid to form
a solution
●● drug absorption is what
Answer: drug movement from GI tract into the bloodstream
●● why can't you use grapefruit
Answer: the acidity mixes with the acid in tummy, speeds up absorption
and metabolism
●● is a drug 100% of medication
Answer: no it has fillers
●● what factors affect medication absorption
,Answer: blood circulation, pain, stress, exercise, food texture(fat
content, temp), pH, route of admin
●● factors affecting oral meds
Answer: first pass effect, bioavailability
●● what is bioavailability
Answer: the percentage thats left for body to use
●● what does first pass only effect
Answer: oral and GI
●● factors of bioavailabilty
Answer: absorption, first pass effect, drug form, route of administration,
gastric mucosa and mobility, admin with food, change in liver
metabolism
●● drug distribution is what
Answer: once the drug leaves the GI tract
●● drug distribution involves what
Answer: movement of drug from circulation to body tissue, protein
binding, and free drugs
, ●● protein binding percentage used
Answer: 40% to protein 60% used to body
●● drug metabolism (biotransformation) is what
Answer: process of body chemically changing a drug into a form to be
excreted, uses half life and loading dose
●● half life is what
Answer: time it takes for amount of drug in body to be reduced by half
●● loading dose is what
Answer: a higher dose given at the beginning of treatment
●● drug excretion (elimination)
Answer: from the kidneys, creatinene clearance, BUN levels, glomerular
filtration rate. from the liver the bile, LFT test for liver function, feces,
lungs, saliva, sweat, breast milk
●● the tip of eye medicine should never what
Answer: touch the conjunctiva sack
●● what do you need to warn when giving eye medicine
AND CORRECT ANSWERS EXPERT REVIEW
STUDY SHEET
●● is it the nurses job to know the cost of medications
Answer: no
●● what can not be taken with any medication
Answer: grapefruit
●● what order is the pharmackinetic phase
Answer: absorption, distribution, metabolism, exceretion
●● where does absorption occur
Answer: occurs in the small intestine
●● where does distribution occur
Answer: occurs in the blood circulation and tissues
●● where does metabolism occur
Answer: occurs in the liver
,●● where does exceretion occur
Answer: occurs in the kidneys
●● disintegration is what
Answer: the breakdown of PO drug form into small particules
●● dissolution is what
Answer: process of combining small drug particules with liquid to form
a solution
●● drug absorption is what
Answer: drug movement from GI tract into the bloodstream
●● why can't you use grapefruit
Answer: the acidity mixes with the acid in tummy, speeds up absorption
and metabolism
●● is a drug 100% of medication
Answer: no it has fillers
●● what factors affect medication absorption
,Answer: blood circulation, pain, stress, exercise, food texture(fat
content, temp), pH, route of admin
●● factors affecting oral meds
Answer: first pass effect, bioavailability
●● what is bioavailability
Answer: the percentage thats left for body to use
●● what does first pass only effect
Answer: oral and GI
●● factors of bioavailabilty
Answer: absorption, first pass effect, drug form, route of administration,
gastric mucosa and mobility, admin with food, change in liver
metabolism
●● drug distribution is what
Answer: once the drug leaves the GI tract
●● drug distribution involves what
Answer: movement of drug from circulation to body tissue, protein
binding, and free drugs
, ●● protein binding percentage used
Answer: 40% to protein 60% used to body
●● drug metabolism (biotransformation) is what
Answer: process of body chemically changing a drug into a form to be
excreted, uses half life and loading dose
●● half life is what
Answer: time it takes for amount of drug in body to be reduced by half
●● loading dose is what
Answer: a higher dose given at the beginning of treatment
●● drug excretion (elimination)
Answer: from the kidneys, creatinene clearance, BUN levels, glomerular
filtration rate. from the liver the bile, LFT test for liver function, feces,
lungs, saliva, sweat, breast milk
●● the tip of eye medicine should never what
Answer: touch the conjunctiva sack
●● what do you need to warn when giving eye medicine
