WGU D398 Pharmacology Pre-Assessment:
Complete Solutions To All Your Questions
An NSAID medication damages kidney function.
Which type of effect is this? Correct Answer - Adverse
Which drug effect would shock be classified as? Correct Answer -
Adverse effect
In how many ways can a drug be administered in the absorption
phase of the drug cycle? Correct Answer - 3
Which administration method is the fastest way to get medication
into the blood supply? Correct Answer - Intravenous
Which type is administered in its inactive form but becomes active
through metabolism Correct Answer - Prodrug
What is the second drug cycle phase insulin will go through when
administered? Correct Answer - Distribution
Which drug cycle phase describe the process by which bodies break
down medication into usable components and waste products?
Correct Answer - Metabolism
Which term describes the way a medication enters the bloodstream?
Correct Answer - Distribution
Which part of the drug cycle is also referred to as
biotransformation? Correct Answer - Metabolism
, Which drug cycle occurs when a drug is injected and moves through
the circulatory system? Correct Answer - Distribution
An on-duty nurse administered a patient's medication. Once
completed, the nurse updated this information in the patient's
medical record.
Which right of drug administration did the nurse perform? Correct
Answer - Right Documentation
A patient record indicates that medication should be taken before
dinner.
Which right of drug administration applies? Correct Answer -
Right Time
Before administering the dialysis treatment, the technician realizes
that the needle was inserted too deep.
Which right to a drug administration was violated? Correct
Answer - Right Technique
Which drug type reduces fever, pain, and swelling that is caused by
inflammation? Correct Answer - Non steroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs
Restored heart rhythm during cardiac arrest Correct Answer -
Sympathetic
Increased blood flow to skeletal muscles Correct Answer -
Sympathetic
Decreased heart rate Correct Answer - Parasympathetic
Complete Solutions To All Your Questions
An NSAID medication damages kidney function.
Which type of effect is this? Correct Answer - Adverse
Which drug effect would shock be classified as? Correct Answer -
Adverse effect
In how many ways can a drug be administered in the absorption
phase of the drug cycle? Correct Answer - 3
Which administration method is the fastest way to get medication
into the blood supply? Correct Answer - Intravenous
Which type is administered in its inactive form but becomes active
through metabolism Correct Answer - Prodrug
What is the second drug cycle phase insulin will go through when
administered? Correct Answer - Distribution
Which drug cycle phase describe the process by which bodies break
down medication into usable components and waste products?
Correct Answer - Metabolism
Which term describes the way a medication enters the bloodstream?
Correct Answer - Distribution
Which part of the drug cycle is also referred to as
biotransformation? Correct Answer - Metabolism
, Which drug cycle occurs when a drug is injected and moves through
the circulatory system? Correct Answer - Distribution
An on-duty nurse administered a patient's medication. Once
completed, the nurse updated this information in the patient's
medical record.
Which right of drug administration did the nurse perform? Correct
Answer - Right Documentation
A patient record indicates that medication should be taken before
dinner.
Which right of drug administration applies? Correct Answer -
Right Time
Before administering the dialysis treatment, the technician realizes
that the needle was inserted too deep.
Which right to a drug administration was violated? Correct
Answer - Right Technique
Which drug type reduces fever, pain, and swelling that is caused by
inflammation? Correct Answer - Non steroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs
Restored heart rhythm during cardiac arrest Correct Answer -
Sympathetic
Increased blood flow to skeletal muscles Correct Answer -
Sympathetic
Decreased heart rate Correct Answer - Parasympathetic
