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What is the consequence of sodium absorption in the GIT?
What is the consequence of sodium absorption in the GIT?
- Anion absorption is inhibited
- Electrolyte balance is disrupted
- Ion secretion is enhanced
- Water absorption is promoted (correct)
What is the purpose of using Oral Colonic Lavage Solution?
What is the purpose of using Oral Colonic Lavage Solution?
- Preparation of the bowel for procedures such as a colonoscopy (correct)
- Antibiotic administration
- Electrolyte imbalance correction
- Treatment of diarrhea
What is the effect of the balanced electrolyte concentration in Oral Colonic Lavage Solution?
What is the effect of the balanced electrolyte concentration in Oral Colonic Lavage Solution?
- Virtually no net absorption or secretion of ions (correct)
- Significant change in electrolyte balance
- Enhanced ion absorption
- Electrolyte deficiency
What is the mechanism of action of Magnesium citrate oral solution?
What is the mechanism of action of Magnesium citrate oral solution?
What is the primary reason for using KI and KBr to minimize the adverse effects of KCl in the GIT?
What is the primary reason for using KI and KBr to minimize the adverse effects of KCl in the GIT?
Why are dry mixtures used for certain substances?
Why are dry mixtures used for certain substances?
What is the shelf-life of reconstituted dry mixtures?
What is the shelf-life of reconstituted dry mixtures?
What is a major disadvantage of solution dosage forms compared to solid dosage forms?
What is a major disadvantage of solution dosage forms compared to solid dosage forms?
What is the primary purpose of using a simple solution in pharmaceutical preparation?
What is the primary purpose of using a simple solution in pharmaceutical preparation?
Why is it necessary to keep the calcium hydroxide solution in a well-filled and closed container?
Why is it necessary to keep the calcium hydroxide solution in a well-filled and closed container?
What is the primary advantage of using a less viscous vehicle for the initial dissolution of solid ingredients?
What is the primary advantage of using a less viscous vehicle for the initial dissolution of solid ingredients?
What is a major disadvantage of using a solution dosage form for patients who have difficulty measuring doses accurately?
What is a major disadvantage of using a solution dosage form for patients who have difficulty measuring doses accurately?
What is the ideal storage temperature for Ca(OH)2 to increase its solubility?
What is the ideal storage temperature for Ca(OH)2 to increase its solubility?
What is the purpose of adding KI in the preparation of Lugol's Solution?
What is the purpose of adding KI in the preparation of Lugol's Solution?
What is the primary use of Lugol's Solution?
What is the primary use of Lugol's Solution?
What is the purpose of purified water in pharmaceutical preparations?
What is the purpose of purified water in pharmaceutical preparations?
What is the method of preparation of purified water?
What is the method of preparation of purified water?
What is the primary use of water for injection?
What is the primary use of water for injection?