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Exam 1: NURS617/ NURS 617 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacotherapeutics | Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Southeastern Louisiana Q: The process by which a medication works on the body. Answer: Pharmacodynamics Q: The process by which drugs are absorbed, distributed within the body, metabolized, and excreted. Answer: Pharmacokinetics Q: The study of the influence of genetic factors on drug response that result in the absence, overabundance, or insufficiency of drug-metabolizing enzymes Answer: Pharmacogenomics Q: a nearly unavoidable secondary effect of a drug produced at therapeutic doses which is generally predictable and with an intensity that is dose-dependent Answer: Medication side effect Q: A drug-induced, secondary effect of a drug that produces a change in a patients condition that is noxious, harmful or unpleasant, which requires treatment or reduction or discontinuation of the drug and which usually occurs at therapeutic doses. Answer: Adverse Effect Q: exaggerated, but otherwise expected pharmacological effect of a drug - predictable and dose dependent - ex. toxicity of overdose, side effects, secondary effects, drug interactions Answer: Type A adverse drug reactions Q: idiosyncratic effects (not expected) - dose independent and unpredictable - intolerance, hypersensitivity, pseudo allergic, idiosyncratic Answer: Type B adverse drug reactions Q: the tendency for larger doses of a drug to be required over time to achieve the same effect Answer: Drug tolerance Q: condition where a person's body becomes unable to function normally without a particular drug Answer: Physical drug dependence Q: a condition in which a person believes that a drug is needed in order to feel good or to function normally Answer: Psychological dependence Q: An immunologic hypersensitivity reaction resulting from the unusual sensitivity of a patient to a particular medication; a type of adverse drug event. Answer: Allergic reaction Q: When a drug may cause a totally unexpected and often opposite effect in a few patients Answer: Idiosyncratic or paradoxical reaction Q: medications and environmental chemicals that are thought to cause cancer Answer: Carcinogenic reaction Q: Refers to the drug induced damage that develops in the fetus Answer: Teratogenic reaction Q: Aspirin and Codeine are both analgesic drugs and when administered concurrently the combo provides better pain relief than either one alone. What type of drug interaction is this? Answer: Beneficial potentiative drug-drug interaction Q: Use of Beta Blockers and Diuretics together for hypertension will provide better control blood pressure. What type of drug interaction is this? Answer: Beneficial Potentiative Drug-Drug Interaction Q: Use of diazepam together with Morphine will have additive CNS depression and could lead to respiratory distress. What type of drug interaction is this? Answer: Harmful potentiative Drug-Drug interaction Q: Concurrent use of aspirin with Coumadin will significantly increase each others inhibitory effects on blood coagulation, resulting in an increase risk for bleeding. What type of drug interaction is this?

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