NUR 502 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS | TESTED AND PROVEN ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 100% (GRADE A+)

NURS 502: EXAM 1 QUESTIONS | TESTED AND
PROVEN ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025
100% (GRADE A+)
What does the central compartment consist of?


a. Bone


b. Fat


c. Plasma


d. Liver


Ans>> c. Plasma




A drug with first order kinetics that has a t1/2 of 8 hours. How long will it take to be considered

eliminated from the body?


a. 24 hours


b. 32 hours


c. 46 hours


d. 16 hours


Ans>> b. 32 hours




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,Dietary supplements are drugs used to treat common diseases and illness.


a. True


b. False


Ans>> b. False




What can influence the absorption of a medication? (Select all that apply)


a. Concentration gradient


b. Surface area


c. Ideal body weight


d. Contact time


Ans>> a. Concentration gradient


b. Surface area


d. Contact time




Pharmacodynamic synergistic drug interaction is best described as the- (select the best answer)


a. Combination of two drugs that impact metabolism rate by induction or inhibition


b. Combination of two drugs that increases the intensity of the response

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, c. Combination of two drugs that decrease the absorption of the substrate


d. Combination of two drugs that resulting effect is greater than the sum of each individual drugs


Ans>> d. Combination of two drugs that resulting effect is greater than the sum of each

individual drugs




Half Life is best described as (Select the best answer)


a. A constant value for medications renally excreted


b. Is based on the dose of medication administered


c. A measure of elimination by all routes of administration


d. Amount of time it take for ½ of the drug to eliminated


Ans>> d. Amount of time it take for ½ of the drug to eliminated




What is the most common pharmacodynamic mechanism of action?


a. General membrane


b. Receptor mechanisms


c. Chemical


d. Mechanical


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