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1) The passage of a drug from its site of administration into the bloodstream is referred as
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A) absorption.
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Explanation: Absorption is the passage of a drug from the site of administration into the
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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A) absorption
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Explanation: Distribution is the transportation of a drug from the bloodstream to the body
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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de effects and adverse reactions
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3) Which of the following influences metabolism?
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D) enzymes
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Explanation: The process of metabolism acts under the influence of enzy
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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de effects and adverse reactions
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4) Which term describes the body's way of removing the waste products of ordinary
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cell processes?
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D) excretion
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Explanation: Removing the waste from the body is called excretion. Diffi
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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5) Which statement describes the action that antihistamines have on the body?
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A) Slow the body's natural reactions to irritation.
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B) Speed up the energy-producing functions of cells.
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D) They replace natural substances that the body lacks.
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Explanation: Antihistamines slow the body's response to irritation.
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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6) Which statement describes the action that stimulants have on the body?
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Answer: B W i W i
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Administering Medications, 9e (Gauwitz Wi Wi Wi
) Chapter 2 Principles of Drug Action
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1) The passage of a drug from its site of administration into the bloodstream is referred as
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A) absorption.
B) distribution.
C) metabolism.
D) excretion.
Answer: A W i W i
Explanation: Absorption is the passage of a drug from the site of administration into the
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bloodstream.
Difficulty: 1 Easy Wi Wi
Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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Bloom's: Remember W i
Learning Outcome: 2- Wi W i
1 Identify the basic drug actions and the body processes that affect drug actions.
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ABHES: 6. d. Properly utilize Physician's Desk Reference (PDR), drug handbook and othe
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r drug references to identify a drug's classification, usual dosage, usual side effects, and co
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ntraindications
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2) Which term describes the transportatioNnU RofS IaNdGrTuBg. CfrOoM
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sues and intended site of action?
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A) absorption
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Answer: B W i W i
Explanation: Distribution is the transportation of a drug from the bloodstream to the body
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tissues and intended site of action.
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Difficulty: 1 Easy Wi Wi
Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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3) Which of the following influences metabolism?
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A) albumin
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C) drug composition Wi
D) enzymes
Answer: C W i W i
Explanation: The process of metabolism acts under the influence of enzy
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mes. Difficulty: 1 Easy
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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Bloom's: Remember W i
Learning Outcome: 2- Wi W i
1 Identify the basic drug actions and the body processes that affect drug actions.
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4) Which term describes the body's way of removing the waste products of ordinary
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cell processes?
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D) excretion
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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5) Which statement describes the action that antihistamines have on the body?
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A) Slow the body's natural reactions to irritation.
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B) Speed up the energy-producing functions of cells.
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D) They replace natural substances that the body lacks.
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Answer: A W i W i
Explanation: Antihistamines slow the body's response to irritation.
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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6) Which statement describes the action that stimulants have on the body?
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Answer: B W i W i
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Topic: Pharmacokinetics; Drug Action
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