What a prodrug is Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacology Module #1,#2 & #3 EXAM REVIEW, pharmacology module 3, Adv Pharm 5334 UTA Exam 1 What are the four phases of pharmacokinetics? - - Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion Bioavailability - The extent of drug that becomes available to the body after absorption "Free Drug" - - The drug that is not bound to protein that is free to exert a therapeutic effect Nicotine is a? What (3) effects does it have? - - A CYP 450 inducer - Increase metabolism of drug and re...

MSN 571 PHARMACOLOGY MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022 MID-TERM PHARMACOLOGY QUESTIONS 1. Which of the following is a common cause of iron deficiency in patient? a. Rapid grown during adolescence b. Vegetarian eating pattern c. Decreased intestinal uptake of iron d. Chronic blood lossthrough the gastrointestinal tract. 2. Which of the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency anemia 3. A patient is taking oral ketoconazole for a systemic fungal infection. The medicati...

Final Exam: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update| Rasmussen QUESTION In what situations would a bronchodilator be helpful? Answer: a patient is experi- encing high pitched wheezing, trouble breathing QUESTION What should we teach a patient taking Fluticasone? Answer: - Regular eye exams - Report sore throat/mouth sores - For acute asthma attacks - Report s/s of hypersensitivity reacti...

ACE INHIBITORS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ A.C.E inhibitors are captopril (Capoten), benazepril (Lotensin), enalapril (Vasotec), fosinopril (Monopril), lisinopril (Prinivil), moexipril (Univasc), perindopril (Aceon), quinapril (Accupril), ramipril (Altace), and trandolapril (Mavik). A.C.E inhibitors implies, inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme, which is responsible for converting angiotensin I to angio 2 Aldosterone stimulates sodium and water resorption, which can ...

As an advanced practice nurse, you want to learn more about the CDC's initiatives relative to asthma care and management in order to advocate for asthma sufferers at the state legislative level. Your goal is to reduce medications costs to patients. Which CDC recommendation supports your goal? a. The CDC recommends that payers and employers promote healthy workspaces to decrease environmental trigger exposures. b. The CDC recommends that providers prescribe the most cost-efficient long-actin...

Opioid Analgesics Practice Questions• Which drug is a more potent Mu antagonist than Pentazocine & has its ceiling effect has a top dose of 30 mg? - correct answer nalbuphine • Which opioid should NEVER be given intravenously (IV) because it can cause HYPOTENSION? - correct answer Codeine • T/F: Opioids cause both analgesia & amnesia? - correct answer • FALSE (dose NOT cause amnesia) • Which types of agonists produce agonistic effects at one receptor & antagonistic effects at ...

WGU d027 Exam As an advanced practice nurse, you want to learn more about the CDC's initiatives relative to asthma care and management in order to advocate for asthma sufferers at the state legislative level. Your goal is to reduce medications costs to patients. Which CDC recommendation supports your goal? a. The CDC recommends that payers and employers promote healthy workspaces to decrease environmental trigger exposures. b. The CDC recommends that providers prescribe the most cost-eff...

What uses liposomes to deliver prodrugs? - Answer- PELT What is a commonly used triggering agent in ATTEMPTS? - Answer- Protamine What is the primary target for immunotoxin delivery? - Answer- Tumor cells How many components make up a carrier-linked prodrug delivery system? - Answer- Three Why are patients advised to apply buccal tablets to the gums? - Answer- They are the least mobile surface What is the description of the release of drug from a buccal tablet? - Answer- Rapid and...

The nurse is administering the drug losartan (Cozaar) to a client with impaired liver function. Recognizing this medication is a prodrug, the nurse monitors what effect?t correct answer: Reduction in the desired effec What pharmacokinetic property makes it difficult to treat a patients brain tumor? correct answer: blood-brain barrier The nurse administering an acidic drug to a client, and determines that drug absorption will be enhanced if the drug is administered: a) with milk b) on a...

The nurse is administering the drug losartan (Cozaar) to a client with impaired liver function. Recognizing this medication is a prodrug, the nurse monitors what effect? Reduction in the desired effect What pharmacokinetic property makes it difficult to treat a patients brain tumor? blood-brain barrier The nurse administering an acidic drug to a client, and determines that drug absorption will be enhanced if the drug is administered: a) with milk b) on an empty stomach c) with other aci...