Pharmacology Clear and Simple - Ch. 9 - Enteral Medications and Administration Q&A 2024

A poor diet may reduce therapeutic levels - CORRECT ANSWERS--True a.c (ante cibum) - CORRECT ANSWERS--before meals a.d. - CORRECT ANSWERS--right ear a.s. - CORRECT ANSWERS--left ear a.u. - CORRECT ANSWERS--both ears Absorption - CORRECT ANSWERS--process by which substance moves into bloodstream from site where it was administered. Adverse reaction - CORRECT ANSWERS--severe side effects like shock or death Agonist - CORRECT ANSWERS--works together with another drug (synergism) Antagonist - CORRECT ANSWERS--drug that does the opposite by rendering another drug less powerful bid - CORRECT ANSWERS--twice a day - CORRECT ANSWERS--with Children have a higher metabolism but lower weight and therefore require less medication - CORRECT ANSWERS--True Curative - CORRECT ANSWERS--able to heal or cure Destructive - CORRECT ANSWERS--destroys tumors and/or microbes Diagnostic - CORRECT ANSWERS--helps diagnose a disease or condition Digoxin (Lanoxin) is used to treat heart failure and in made from the foxglove ____. - CORRECT ANSWERS--plan