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WorksheetsPharmacological and parenteral Therapies
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 57mins
The movement and effect of medicine in our bodies
(a)
In this route medication must pass through the layer of epithelial cells that line the GI tract
(a)
This also can affect the medication metabolism
(a)
This has a factor of solubility of the medication in water
(a)
When (a) two medications, it can alter the metabolism of one or both
The only route with no barriers
(a)
In intravenous route: it enters directly into the blood
Immediate
Complete
In intravenous route: reaches the blood entirely
Immediate
Complete
Can metabolize a particular medication sooner, requiring an increase in the dosage of that medication to maintain a therapeutic level
(a)
Patients with these can be deficient in the factors that are necessary to produce specific medication-metabolizing enzymes, thus impairing medication metabolism
(a)
The liver inactivates some medications on their first pass through the liver
(a)
Medication dosing attempts to regulate (a) to maintain plasma levels between the minimum effective concentration
Medication leave the body 4 to 8 hours
Short half-life
Long half-life
Medications leave the body more slowly over more than 24 hours with a greater risk of medication accumulation and toxicity
Short half-life
Long half-life
Short-dosing interval or MEC drops between doses
Short half-life
Long half-life
Can't give medications at longer intervals without a loss of therapeutic effects medication takes a longer time to reach a steady state
Short half-life
Long half-life
Medication that can mimic the receptor activity that indeed that endogenous compounds regulate th
Agonist
Antagonist
Partial agonist
Partial antagonist
Medication that can block the usual receptor activity that endogenous compounds regulate or the receptor activity of other medications
Agonist
Antagonist
Partial agonist
Partial antagonist
Medication that acts as an agonist and antagonist with limited affinities at receptor sites
Agonist
Antagonist
Partial agonist
Partial antagonist
The most common route, least expensive, and convenient route
(a)
