NURS 180 PHARM: QUIZ 1 REVIEW
Pharmacology (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
100% Verified Questions & Answers [Grade
A] - WCU
What form of oral drug is expected to have the longest absorption rate?
FROM ATI - correct answer Tablets with enteric coating
What are the terms used to describe oral medications that come in forms
that delay release of the medication?
FROM ATI - correct answer Enteric coated and extended release
What is the term for a medication that is injected into a vein,
subcutaneous tissue, or muscle tissue?
FROM ATI - correct answer Parenteral
What is the term for a medication applied directly to the skin?
FROM ATI - correct answer Topical and transdermal
, NURS 180 PHARM: QUIZ 1 REVIEW
Pharmacology (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
100% Verified Questions & Answers [Grade
A] - WCU
What is the term for the time it takes a medication in the body to
decrease in amount by half?
FROM ATI - correct answer Half-life
What is the term for the amount of time it takes a medication to
demonstrate a therapeutic response?
FROM ATI - correct answer Onset of action
What is the term for the amount of time it takes for a drug to
demonstrate its full therapeutic effect?
FROM ATI - correct answer Peak effect
What is the term for the length of time that a medication's therapeutic
effect lasts?
, NURS 180 PHARM: QUIZ 1 REVIEW
Pharmacology (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
100% Verified Questions & Answers [Grade
A] - WCU
FROM ATI - correct answer Duration
What is the term for the point in time when a drug is at its highest level
in the body?
FROM ATI - correct answer Peak level
What is the term for the point in time when a drug is at its lowest level in
the body?
FROM ATI - correct answer Trough level
What type of drug binds with the receptor site on a cell and elicits a
greater than typical response?
FROM ATI - correct answer Agonist
Pharmacology (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
100% Verified Questions & Answers [Grade
A] - WCU
What form of oral drug is expected to have the longest absorption rate?
FROM ATI - correct answer Tablets with enteric coating
What are the terms used to describe oral medications that come in forms
that delay release of the medication?
FROM ATI - correct answer Enteric coated and extended release
What is the term for a medication that is injected into a vein,
subcutaneous tissue, or muscle tissue?
FROM ATI - correct answer Parenteral
What is the term for a medication applied directly to the skin?
FROM ATI - correct answer Topical and transdermal
, NURS 180 PHARM: QUIZ 1 REVIEW
Pharmacology (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
100% Verified Questions & Answers [Grade
A] - WCU
What is the term for the time it takes a medication in the body to
decrease in amount by half?
FROM ATI - correct answer Half-life
What is the term for the amount of time it takes a medication to
demonstrate a therapeutic response?
FROM ATI - correct answer Onset of action
What is the term for the amount of time it takes for a drug to
demonstrate its full therapeutic effect?
FROM ATI - correct answer Peak effect
What is the term for the length of time that a medication's therapeutic
effect lasts?
, NURS 180 PHARM: QUIZ 1 REVIEW
Pharmacology (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
100% Verified Questions & Answers [Grade
A] - WCU
FROM ATI - correct answer Duration
What is the term for the point in time when a drug is at its highest level
in the body?
FROM ATI - correct answer Peak level
What is the term for the point in time when a drug is at its lowest level in
the body?
FROM ATI - correct answer Trough level
What type of drug binds with the receptor site on a cell and elicits a
greater than typical response?
FROM ATI - correct answer Agonist
