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Minerals - CorreCt Answers -A nutrient necessary for bodily purposes such
as the balance of body fluid
Water is NOT a nutrient - CorreCt Answers -True
Body's Major Systems - CorreCt Answers -Cardiovascular, Respiratory,
nervous, musculoskeletal, reproductive, immune
Absorption - CorreCt Answers -How the drug passes from its side of
administration into the bloodstream
Distribution - CorreCt Answers -How the drug is dispersed among the
organs after absorption into the blood
Metabolism - CorreCt Answers -How the active part of a drug is
metabolized into a more water-soluble compound that can be readily
excreted by the kidneys
Excretion - CorreCt Answers -How the drug is eliminated from the body.
Usually drugs are eliminated via urine. They can also be excreted through
the lungs, skin, or breast milk.
It takes about 10 years for a drug to hit the market - CorreCt Answers -True
,Routes of drug administration - CorreCt Answers -Pg 26-29
Seven rights of drug administration - CorreCt Answers -pg 30
Bioavailability - CorreCt Answers -how quickly and how much of a drug
reaches its intended target site of action
Bioequivalent - CorreCt Answers -when they contain the same active
ingredients and proceed virtually the same blood levels over time.
Therapeutic equivalence - CorreCt Answers -Production of the same
medicinal effect
Drug elimination and Excretion - CorreCt Answers -pg 34
Drug Forms - CorreCt Answers -Pg 35-38
Patent last 20 years - CorreCt Answers -True
Inactive ingredients - CorreCt Answers -Added to provide bulk, strength,
aid dissolving, color, taste, etc. IAs do not affect the body
Pharmaceutical Ingredients - CorreCt Answers -Pg 54
, BID - CorreCt Answers -twice a day
Cmax - CorreCt Answers -Peak plasma concentration on a measuring curve
Half-life - CorreCt Answers -Period of time it takes for a specific amount of
drug in the body to be reduced, through the excretion or elimination
process, to exactly one-half that original amount
PRN - CorreCt Answers -As needed
QD - CorreCt Answers -Once a day
QID - CorreCt Answers -Four times a day
Protein binding - CorreCt Answers -the ability of certain drugs to bind to
plasma protein.
TID - CorreCt Answers -three times a day
Titration - CorreCt Answers -the process of adjusting drug doses to achieve
the max positive therapeutic effects while minimizing adverse or side
affects
Tmax - CorreCt Answers -Time of peak plasma concentration on a
measuring curve