Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions
and Verified Answers| Grade A| Galen
What is one way to counteract the GI side effects of constipation(what change in diet?) - ANSWER Fiber
What organ is most commonly responsible for the excretion of medication from your body? - ANSWER Kidney
What drugs can pass through the blood-placental barrier to harm the fetus? - ANSWER Alcohol and cocaine
What intended action delays clotting? - ANSWER Coumadin A drug that is given orally but acts in another area is called what? - ANSWER Systemic
A unique reaction to a drug is called? - ANSWER Idiosyncrasy
What route has the quickest absorption into the bloodstream? - ANSWER Intravenous
Name a diagnostic drug? - ANSWER Barium
What is the source of barbiturates? - ANSWER Synthetic
Is estrogen or flu vaccine a replacement drug - ANSWER Estrogen