2407 EXAM 1 / NUR2407 EXAM 1 ( LATEST
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2025 )PHARMACOLOGY: RASMUSSEN
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COLLEGE – QUESTIONS WITH \| \| \| \|
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Pharmacokinetics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔WHat the body does \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
to the drug; absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion
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Pharmacodynamics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the effect the drug \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
has on the body
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Labs used to determine renal function - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔BUN, creatinine, GFR \| \|
Labs used to determine hepatic function - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔ALT and AST \| \|
First-Pass effect - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the phenomenon
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where the concentration of a drug is greatly reduced before it
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reaches the systemic circulation due to liver absorption
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Half-Life - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the time required for the
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quantity of an item to reach half of its initial value
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, Tolerance - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔decreased responsiveness to
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a drug over the course of therapy
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Blood-Brain barrier - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔highly selective
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semi-permiable membrance that seperates circulating blood \| \| \| \| \| \|
from the brain's extra-cellular fluid
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How many schedules of controlled substances are there? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔5 \| \|
Schedule 1 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔high potential for abuse, no
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medically acceptable uses \| \|
Schedule 2 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔high potential for abuse but
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has medically accepted uses: opioids, stimulants
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Schedule 3 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔medically acceptable,
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potential for abuse is less than schedule 1 or 2, may cause some
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dependance
Schedule 4 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔medically acceptable, may
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cause dependance: phenobarbital, benzodiazepines
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Which schedule cannot be refilled - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔schedule 2 \|