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PHARMACOLOGY 6E MIDTERM EXAM JY Questions with
100% Verified Answers UPDATED!!!
The main source of new drugs derived today is synthetic
sources. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
The non-proprietary name of a medication is also known as the
chemical name.T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER False
When epinephrine is administered to stimulate heart rate, it is
acting as agonist.T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER TRUE
The factor playing the biggest role in drug distribution, in
penetrating the brain is lipid solubility. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
The study of drug absorption, metabolism, and excretion is
pharmacokintectics. T/F ?
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(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
The fact that adipose tissue receives a relatively poor blood
supply can be interpreted as indicating that adipose tissue
accumulates large amounts of drug. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER False
The term used to describe a patient who is on multiple
prescriptions is polypharmacy. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
After 25 or 30 years if age, cardiac output is reduced by
approximately 1 percent each year. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
One expects the plasma creatinine levels to show a slight
decrease with age.
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER False
Reduced production of plasma may contribute to drug toxicity
in the geriatric population. T/F ?
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(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
Which of the following would not be considered an adverse
effect from taking an oral antibiotic?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER A) extravasation
B) diarrhea
C) nausea
D) vomiting
ANSWER : (A ) EXTRAVASATION
Mrs. Breaux almost became comatose after receiving an
overdose of morphine while in the hospital. In order to reverse
the effect, the doctor ordered Naloxone, which served as a(n)?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER A) partial antagonist
B) agonist
C) partial agonist
D) antagonist
ANSWER: (D) ANTAGONIST
PHARMACOLOGY 6E MIDTERM EXAM JY Questions with
100% Verified Answers UPDATED!!!
The main source of new drugs derived today is synthetic
sources. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
The non-proprietary name of a medication is also known as the
chemical name.T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER False
When epinephrine is administered to stimulate heart rate, it is
acting as agonist.T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER TRUE
The factor playing the biggest role in drug distribution, in
penetrating the brain is lipid solubility. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
The study of drug absorption, metabolism, and excretion is
pharmacokintectics. T/F ?
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(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
The fact that adipose tissue receives a relatively poor blood
supply can be interpreted as indicating that adipose tissue
accumulates large amounts of drug. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER False
The term used to describe a patient who is on multiple
prescriptions is polypharmacy. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
After 25 or 30 years if age, cardiac output is reduced by
approximately 1 percent each year. T/F ?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
One expects the plasma creatinine levels to show a slight
decrease with age.
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER False
Reduced production of plasma may contribute to drug toxicity
in the geriatric population. T/F ?
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(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER True
Which of the following would not be considered an adverse
effect from taking an oral antibiotic?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER A) extravasation
B) diarrhea
C) nausea
D) vomiting
ANSWER : (A ) EXTRAVASATION
Mrs. Breaux almost became comatose after receiving an
overdose of morphine while in the hospital. In order to reverse
the effect, the doctor ordered Naloxone, which served as a(n)?
(CHS. 1-3) - ANSWER A) partial antagonist
B) agonist
C) partial agonist
D) antagonist
ANSWER: (D) ANTAGONIST
