NUR 141 Mod A Intro to Pharmacology (Intro to
Pharmacology Quiz 1 study guide) Questions With Complete
Solutions
___________ effects are often an extension of a drug's
therapeutic action. Correct Answers Toxic
_________________ drugs are the first drug in a class of drugs
Correct Answers Prototypical
___________________ is the study of what the body does to the
drug. Correct Answers Pharmacokinetics
____________________ involves the processes of absorption,
distribution, metabolism, and excretion Correct Answers
Pharmacokinetics
________________________________ are a clinical set of
symptoms or signs related to the cessation of a drug. Correct
Answers Adverse drug withdrawal events
*"never" is Correct Answers *not possible
**Pharmacodynamics is .... 2 things Correct Answers - how the
body changes from a drug
-The study of what the drug does to the body.
(on test and quiz)
*A drug has a half-life of 4 hours. If at 8AM the drug
, level is measured at 200mg/L, at what time would
the drug level be 50mg/L ? Correct Answers Answer: 4 PM
(200 to 100 to 50) = 2 half-lives
*Biochemical alteration of a drug into 2 things: Correct Answers
- inactive metabolite
- more soluble compound
*Metabolism is also referred to as Correct Answers
biotransformation
*Pharmacognosy Correct Answers The study of these natural
drug sources
(matching on test)
A ____________ ___________ is defined as any preventable
event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or
patient harm while the medication is in the control of the health
care professional, patient, or consumer Correct Answers
medication error
A ___________________ ______________- is an extension of
the drug's normal effects in the body .
(Extra info - For example, a drug that is used to lower blood
pressure in a patient causes a pharmacologic ADR when it
lowers the blood pressure to the point at which the patient
becomes unconscious.) Correct Answers pharmacologic
reaction
Pharmacology Quiz 1 study guide) Questions With Complete
Solutions
___________ effects are often an extension of a drug's
therapeutic action. Correct Answers Toxic
_________________ drugs are the first drug in a class of drugs
Correct Answers Prototypical
___________________ is the study of what the body does to the
drug. Correct Answers Pharmacokinetics
____________________ involves the processes of absorption,
distribution, metabolism, and excretion Correct Answers
Pharmacokinetics
________________________________ are a clinical set of
symptoms or signs related to the cessation of a drug. Correct
Answers Adverse drug withdrawal events
*"never" is Correct Answers *not possible
**Pharmacodynamics is .... 2 things Correct Answers - how the
body changes from a drug
-The study of what the drug does to the body.
(on test and quiz)
*A drug has a half-life of 4 hours. If at 8AM the drug
, level is measured at 200mg/L, at what time would
the drug level be 50mg/L ? Correct Answers Answer: 4 PM
(200 to 100 to 50) = 2 half-lives
*Biochemical alteration of a drug into 2 things: Correct Answers
- inactive metabolite
- more soluble compound
*Metabolism is also referred to as Correct Answers
biotransformation
*Pharmacognosy Correct Answers The study of these natural
drug sources
(matching on test)
A ____________ ___________ is defined as any preventable
event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or
patient harm while the medication is in the control of the health
care professional, patient, or consumer Correct Answers
medication error
A ___________________ ______________- is an extension of
the drug's normal effects in the body .
(Extra info - For example, a drug that is used to lower blood
pressure in a patient causes a pharmacologic ADR when it
lowers the blood pressure to the point at which the patient
becomes unconscious.) Correct Answers pharmacologic
reaction
