Comprehensive Pharmacology, Medication Administration, Mechanisms of Action, Therapeutic Uses, Adverse Reactions, Patient Education, Nursing Interventions, Drug Metabolism, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, CNS, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, GI, Hepatic,

Comprehensive Pharmacology, Medication Administration, Mechanisms of Action, Therapeutic Uses, Adverse Reactions, Patient Education, Nursing Interventions, Drug Metabolism, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, CNS, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, GI, Hepatic, Renal, Electrolyte, Endocrine, Pain Management, Anti-inflammatory, Analgesics, Sedatives, Hypnotics, Anticonvulsants, Antipsychotics, Antidepressants, Mood Stabilizers, Stimulants, Local Anesthetics, Opioids, NSAIDs, Antigout, Antipyretics, Neurological, Psychiatric, Pediatric, Geriatric, Patient Safety, Clinical Considerations Exam Questions Verified and Provided with A+ Graded Rationales Latest Updated 2026 what grade level do you teach at 4-5 grade level is it the nurses job to know the cost of medications no what can not be taken with any medication grapefruit what order is the pharmackinetic phase absorption, distribution, metabolism, exceretion where does absorption occur occurs in the small intestine where does distribution occur occurs in the blood circulation and tissues where does metabolism occur occurs in the liver where does exceretion occur occurs in the kidneys disintegration is what the breakdown of PO drug form into small particules dissolution is what process of combining small drug particules with liquid to form a solution drug absorption is what drug movement from GI tract into the bloodstream why can't you use grapefruit the acidity mixes with the acid in tummy, speeds up absorption and metabolism is a drug 100% of medication no it has fillers what factors affect medication absorption blood circulation, pain, stress, exercise, food texture(fat content, temp), pH, route of admin factors affecting oral meds first pass effect, bioavailability what is bioavailability the percentage thats left for body to use what does first pass only effect oral and GI factors of bioavailabilty absorption, first pass effect, drug form, route of administration, gastric mucosa and mobility, admin with food, change in liver metabolism drug distribution is what once the drug leaves the GI tract drug distribution involves what movement of drug from circulation to body tissue, protein binding, and free drugs protein binding percentage used 40% to protein 60% used to body drug metabolism (biotransformation) is what process of body chemically changing a drug into a form to be excreted, uses half life and loading dose half life is what time it takes for amount of drug in body to be reduced by half loading dose is what a higher dose given at the beginning of treatment drug excretion (elimination) from the kidneys, creatinene clearance, BUN levels, glomerular filtration rate. from the liver the bile, LFT test for liver function, feces, lungs, saliva, sweat, breast milk the tip of eye medicine should never what touch the conjunctiva sack what do you need to warn when giving eye medicine blurred vision how to administer inhaler shake before you puff, wait 2 mins, before each puff of same med/ inhaler, wait 5 mins if diff med/inhaler why do you need to rinse your mouth out after using inhaler to avoid thrush a how to administer ear drops for kids under 3 pull down and back "kids are short" leave head in position for 3-5 mins how to administer ear drops for kids over 3 and up pull up and back leave head in position for 3-5 mins administering nose drops do what tilt head back administering nose sprays do what sit upright / high flowers interventions for nose drops and sprays have