NUR2474 Pharmacology 2025/2026
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Enternal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔referring to a route of medication administration
that uses the gastrointestinal tract, such as swallowing a pill
Parenteral - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔outside of intestines or alimentary canal;
popularly used to refer to injection routes
Topical - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔applied to the surface of the skin and seems into
the epidermis
trasndermal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Crossing through the skin down into the
bloodstream
Pharmacokinetics - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the study of drug movement throughout
the body Phases are: Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination.
, Absorption - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The process by which nutrient molecules pass
through the wall of the digestive system into the blood
half-life - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The amount of time for half of the drug to be
metabolized away.
Distribution - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔It is the transfer of a drug from one location to
another within the body. Once a drug enters into systemic circulation by
absorption or direct administration, it must be distributed into interstitial and
intracellular fluids.
Metabolism - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Drug metabolism is the metabolic breakdown
of drugs by living organisms, usually through specialized enzymatic
systems.
Excretion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Process by which metabolic wastes (drugs and
drug waste products, too) are eliminated from the body
onset - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The time elapsed from the administration of the
drug to the start of its effects. The amount of time it takes between the drug
being administered and the drug having a beginning therapeutic effect.
Exam Questions and Correct Answers |
New Update
Enternal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔referring to a route of medication administration
that uses the gastrointestinal tract, such as swallowing a pill
Parenteral - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔outside of intestines or alimentary canal;
popularly used to refer to injection routes
Topical - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔applied to the surface of the skin and seems into
the epidermis
trasndermal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Crossing through the skin down into the
bloodstream
Pharmacokinetics - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the study of drug movement throughout
the body Phases are: Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination.
, Absorption - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The process by which nutrient molecules pass
through the wall of the digestive system into the blood
half-life - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The amount of time for half of the drug to be
metabolized away.
Distribution - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔It is the transfer of a drug from one location to
another within the body. Once a drug enters into systemic circulation by
absorption or direct administration, it must be distributed into interstitial and
intracellular fluids.
Metabolism - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Drug metabolism is the metabolic breakdown
of drugs by living organisms, usually through specialized enzymatic
systems.
Excretion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Process by which metabolic wastes (drugs and
drug waste products, too) are eliminated from the body
onset - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The time elapsed from the administration of the
drug to the start of its effects. The amount of time it takes between the drug
being administered and the drug having a beginning therapeutic effect.
