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What happens to the drug after it is absorbed across the GIT wall?
What happens to the drug after it is absorbed across the GIT wall?
- It is immediately excreted from the body
- It stays solely in the circulation
- It is only metabolized by the liver
- It spreads and distributes throughout body fluids and tissues (correct)
Why is it important to consider both PK and PD knowledge when administering medications?
Why is it important to consider both PK and PD knowledge when administering medications?
- To understand the quality use of meds
- To determine the best route of administration
- To determine the optimal dose rate
- To select the right drug for the right patient (correct)
What is the main reason why individualized drug doses are required for different patients?
What is the main reason why individualized drug doses are required for different patients?
- Because patients have different organ pathology
- Because patients have different heights
- Because patients have different weights
- Because patients have different responses to drugs (correct)
What is the primary role of clinical pharmacy?
What is the primary role of clinical pharmacy?
What do the letters 'ADME' represent in pharmacokinetics?
What do the letters 'ADME' represent in pharmacokinetics?
What is the primary objective of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics knowledge in clinical pharmacy?
What is the primary objective of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics knowledge in clinical pharmacy?
What is the main focus of Pharmacodynamics (PD) in clinical pharmacology?
What is the main focus of Pharmacodynamics (PD) in clinical pharmacology?
What is the primary concern of Pharmacokinetics (PK) in clinical pharmacology?
What is the primary concern of Pharmacokinetics (PK) in clinical pharmacology?
What is the relationship between PK and PD data?
What is the relationship between PK and PD data?
What is an example of a site of action for Atenolol?
What is an example of a site of action for Atenolol?
What is an example of a pharmacological effect of Glibenclamide?
What is an example of a pharmacological effect of Glibenclamide?
What is included in the study of Pharmacokinetics (PK)?
What is included in the study of Pharmacokinetics (PK)?