Advanced pharmacology walden 6521 peds Study Guide Graded A
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NURS 6521
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NURS 6521
Advanced pharmacology walden 6521 peds Study Guide Graded A+
Drug sensitivity variation in the very young results largely from
What are the five stages of pediatrics
What considerations have to be made for the pharmacokinetics in children?
gastric emptying time in infancy is both _____and _____...
3). What considerations have to be made for the pharmacokinetics in children?
Ans: -organ immaturity
-delayed drug elimination
4). Gastric emptying time in infancy is both _____and _____
Ans: prolonged, and irregular
5). During the neonatal phase, intramuscular administration of medications is
Ans: slow and erratic
** by infancy, absorption becomes more rapid than in neonates and adults
6). During infancy transdermal absorption is
Ans: greater than in adolescence and adulthood (skin is thinner, more vascular)
**infants are at a greater risk for toxicity from topical drugs
7). Describe why there is more "free" concentrations of drug in infants verses adults,
intensifying the effects
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