Exam 4: Pharmacology

After surgery,Tom and his doctor discuss how best to administer the drugs he will need.Tom makes a suggestion,but his doctor replies that "only a small amount of drug can be absorbed in any one administration." Which method did Tom suggest?

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Question 21

One advantage of inhaling a drug is that large amounts of the drug can be absorbed in one administration.

(True/False)

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Question 22

The "first-pass effect" refers to drug metabolism in the liver.

(True/False)

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Question 23

When a drug is fat soluble,sniffing is a rapid and effective way to absorb it.

(True/False)

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Question 24

According to a 2006 report by Macdonald,Csiernik,Durand,et al. ,it is estimated that 50 percent of Canadian worksites have implemented drug testing programs.

(True/False)

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Question 25

What is the easiest drug injection route to use?

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Question 26

Which muscle is a common site for intramuscular drug injection?

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Question 27

Drugs that are more soluble in lipids (fats)are less readily absorbed than other drugs.

(True/False)

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Question 28

Recent research that studied the Sudanese indicates that environment does NOT play a role in the pharmacokinetics of drug metabolism.

(True/False)

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Question 29

Describe the processes involved in drug absorption,distribution,and elimination.What major organs are involved in these processes?

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Question 30

The primary reason intravenous drug injection is the preferred route of some drug abusers is because of its effectiveness.

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Question 31

A drug's half-life is the time it takes for a drug's effects to become half as potent.

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Question 32

What is a dose-effect curve? How is it used?

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Question 33

Mark drank large quantities of water because he is about to have his weekly drug test.What method is he using to try to alter the results?

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Question 34

Edward had to take a drug test,and based on the method used it was concluded that he recently used a drug.Which test provided this information?

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Question 35

What are the types of drug testing that are included for occupational purposes in the workplace,as outlined in 2002 Canadian Human Rights Commission's Policy on Alcohol and Drug Testing ?

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Question 36

What are the main methods of drug administration? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?

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Question 37

Your employer says you will have to take a drug test,and the method to be used is the most common procedure.Which test will it be?

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Question 38

When drugs are swallowed,they pass through the stomach,but then where are they absorbed?

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Question 39

What is a common street term for injecting a drug intravenously?

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After surgery,Tom and his doctor discuss how best to administer the drugs he will need.Tom makes a suggestion,but his doctor replies that "only a small amount of drug can be absorbed in any one administration." Which method did Tom suggest?

One advantage of inhaling a drug is that large amounts of the drug can be absorbed in one administration.

The "first-pass effect" refers to drug metabolism in the liver.

When a drug is fat soluble,sniffing is a rapid and effective way to absorb it.

According to a 2006 report by Macdonald,Csiernik,Durand,et al. ,it is estimated that 50 percent of Canadian worksites have implemented drug testing programs.

What is the easiest drug injection route to use?

Which muscle is a common site for intramuscular drug injection?

Drugs that are more soluble in lipids (fats)are less readily absorbed than other drugs.

Recent research that studied the Sudanese indicates that environment does NOT play a role in the pharmacokinetics of drug metabolism.

Describe the processes involved in drug absorption,distribution,and elimination.What major organs are involved in these processes?

The primary reason intravenous drug injection is the preferred route of some drug abusers is because of its effectiveness.

A drug's half-life is the time it takes for a drug's effects to become half as potent.

What is a dose-effect curve? How is it used?

Mark drank large quantities of water because he is about to have his weekly drug test.What method is he using to try to alter the results?

Edward had to take a drug test,and based on the method used it was concluded that he recently used a drug.Which test provided this information?

What are the types of drug testing that are included for occupational purposes in the workplace,as outlined in 2002 Canadian Human Rights Commission's Policy on Alcohol and Drug Testing ?

What are the main methods of drug administration? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?

Your employer says you will have to take a drug test,and the method to be used is the most common procedure.Which test will it be?

When drugs are swallowed,they pass through the stomach,but then where are they absorbed?

What is a common street term for injecting a drug intravenously?

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