NURG 5710 Pharm Module 1 Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Course
NURG 5710
Institution
NURG 5710
PHARMACODYNAMICS
the study of the effects of drugs on the body
PHARMACOKINETICS
the study and analysis of the time course of the drug in the body;
individual patient's ability to absorb, distribute, metabolize, and
eliminate the drug
CHEMICAL NAME
The name of a chemical compound that sh...
✓ synthetic or conjugation reactions, involve the attachment of another
chemical group to a drug, resulting in a chemical with greater water
solubility needed for elimination
FIRST PASS METABOLISM
✓ drugs metabolized in liver before travelling to site of action or after
they have been to the site of action
HALF LIFE
✓ the amount of time it takes to eliminate one half of the drug from the
body; determines how often a drug is administered; important variable
for estimating time to reach steady state plasma concentration after
change of maintenance dose, estimating time required to eliminate all
or portion of discontinued drug from the body, predicting plasma levels
after initiation of therapy, determining dose interval needed to provide
desired fluctuation in plasma concentration during that interval,
determining the fluctuation in plasma concentrations, given a specific
dosing interval
ELIMINATION
✓ removal of the drug from the body by organs of elimination
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