BSN 225 Concepts of Nursing – Health Promotion Week 3 Exam (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale
Week 3 - Safe Medication Preparation
Question:
A patient is diagnosed with renal disease. Which area of pharmacokinetics will this most like...
BSN 225 Concepts of Nursing –
Health Promotion Week 3 Exam
(Latest Update )
Questions & Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A - Nightingale
Week 3 - Safe Medication Preparation
Question:
A patient is diagnosed with renal disease. Which area of pharmacokinetics
will this most likely alter?
a. Absorption
b. Distribution
c. Metabolism
d. Excretion
Answer:
Excretion
,Question:
Pharmacokinetics is the study of the metabolism and action of medications
with particular emphasis on which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. The time required for absorption
b. The effect of medication on a living organism
c. Distribution in the body
d. Method of excretion of the medication
e. Origin of the medication
f. Duration of action
Answer:
a, c, d, f
Question:
You have orders to administer a pain medication by the intravenous (IV) route
because the patient will receive quicker pain relief. Which area of
pharmacokinetics does the route of administration influence?
a. Absorption
b. Distribution
c. Metabolism
d. Excretion
Answer:
Absorption
, Question:
Medication actions include what?
Answer:
Therapeutic effects
Side effects
Adverse effects
Toxic effects
Idiosyncratic reactions
Allergic reactions
Question:
Early clinical recognition of ADEs (adverse drug events/effects):
Answer:
ADEs range from mild (e.g., rashes or photosensitivity to light) to potentially
fatal (anaphylaxis)
Question:
When do toxic effects develop?
Answer:
after prolonged intake of a medication or when a medication accumulates in
the blood because of impaired metabolism or excretion
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