Rush - Advanced Pharmacology
RUSH - ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY - NSG 531 - EXAM 1 Drug Answer a substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease and a substance, other than food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the body T/F most drugs are strong acids or strong bases Answer F - most drugs are weak acids or weak bases what are the four things that the body does to a drug? Answer 1. absorbs it 2. distributes it (think about it - most drugs don't have MOA in the stomach or GI tract, the body distributes to where it acts) 3. biotransforms or metabolizes it 4. eliminates it Pharmacokinetics Answer what the body does to the drug
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