Cengage Chapter 3 - PPT. Sources of Bodily Effects of Drugs

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the chapter objectives listed for 'Sources of Bodily Effects of Drugs'?

• Identify the five sources of drugs

• Define the pharmacokinetic processes

• Describe the various routes of drug administration

• Explain the history of pharmacology

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT typically considered one of the five sources of drugs?

• Plants

• Minerals

• Synthetic chemicals

• Vitamins

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of drugs derived from plants?

• Quinidine

• Digitalis

• Morphine

• Auranofin

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a traditional source of drugs?

• Plants

• Minerals

• Synthetic manufacturing

• Substances found in nature

Open Ended

Why is it important for health professionals to understand the sources of bodily effects of drugs?

Multiple Choice

Vaccines are produced from which drug source?

• Plants

• Animals

• Synthetic

• Genetic engineered

Multiple Choice

Examples of a systemic drug effects versus local drug effects includes all of the following EXCEPT:

• Limited to the area of the body where it was administered

• Effects a widespread of the body

• Carried through the body

• Reaches the bloodstream

Multiple Choice

What is the correct process in which drugs pass through the body?

• Absorption, metabolism, distribution, excretion

• Absorption, distribution, excretion, metabolism

• Absorption, excretion, distribution, metabolism

• Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion

Multiple Choice

Which of the following variables can affect the speed and efficiency of drugs being processed by the body?

• Age

• Weight

• Gender

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the four main drug processes in pharmacokinetics?

• Absorption

• Distribution

• Metabolism

• Digestion

Multiple Select

Select all the types of drug doses described in the pharmacokinetics lesson.

• Minimum dose

• Therapeutic dose

• Toxic dose

• Selective dose

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions may alter the process of drug absorption in the body?

• Incorrect administration before reaching the bloodstream

• Poor circulation

• Hepatitis or cirrhosis of the liver

• Renal damage or kidney failure

Multiple Choice

Which organ is primarily responsible for the metabolism of drugs in the body?

• Kidneys

• Liver

• Lungs

• Stomach

Open Ended

Describe what is meant by the cumulative effect of a drug and why it is important in drug therapy.

Multiple Choice

Which best represents selective distribution?

• Attraction of a drug to a specific organ or cell

• Eliminating waste products from the body

• Drugs broken down to water-soluble-by-products

• Passage of a substance through the bloodstream

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a common factor that can affect drug action?

• Hair color

• Height

• Weight

• Psychological state

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a maintenance dose?

• The smallest amount that will produce a therapeutic effect

• Dose required to keep the level of a drug in the blood at a steady state

• The largest amount that will produce a desired effect without toxicity

• A dose that causes death

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the oral route of drug administration is correct?

• It is the fastest route for drug absorption.

• It is the easiest route, but absorption is slower due to dissolution time.

• It bypasses the gastrointestinal tract completely.

• It is only used for emergency medications.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are considered enteral or GI tract routes of drug administration?

• Oral (PO)

• Injection (Intravenous)

• Rectal (R)

• Transdermal

Multiple Choice

Cyanosis and dyspnea are associated with which adverse drug reaction?

• Tolerance

• Anaphylactic shock

• Paradoxical reaction

• Hypersensitivity

Open Ended

Can you explain the advantages and disadvantages of each drug administration route?

Open Ended

What are the variables that can affect the speed and efficiency of drugs processed through the body?

Open Ended

Can you describe the four processes related to the passage of drugs throughout the body?