Frandsen Chapters 1-8 Review PHARM

Frandsen Chapters 1-8 Review PHARM ____________ forms of systemic drugs include liquids, tablets, capsules, suppositories, and transdermal and pump delivery systems. They can be given orally or by injection (those given by injection must be sterile). - correct answersDosage _____________ blood pressure carries blood and drugs to the placenta - correct answersArterial _____________ drugs are more standardized in their chemical characteristics, more consistent in their effects, and less likely to produce allergic reactions. *Synthetic or Semi-synthetic?* - correct answersSynthetic (In older adults) Medication dosages should be lower in medications with an *(increased or decreased)* half-life. - correct answersincreased *(Estrogen or Progesterone?)* can cause adverse effects including thrombophlebitis, pulmonary embolism, cerebrovascular thrombosis, and coronary thrombosis and it promotes blood clotting by stimulating the hepatic production of clotting factors II, VII, IX, and X. - correct answersEstrogen