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Which of the following is the purpose of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)?
Which of the following is the purpose of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)?
- To analyze drug concentration in serum, plasma, or whole blood samples
- To evaluate drug absorption and distribution
- To establish maximum benefits with minimal toxic effects (correct)
- To determine common routes of drug administration
Which of the following is NOT a common route of drug administration?
Which of the following is NOT a common route of drug administration?
- All (correct)
- SC (subcutaneous)
- Oral
- IV (intravenous)
Which of the following statements about drug absorption is TRUE?
Which of the following statements about drug absorption is TRUE?
- Liquids are absorbed more slowly than tablets and capsules
- First-pass metabolism occurs after drugs enter the general circulation
- Most drugs are absorbed inconsistently in healthy individuals
- Most drugs are absorbed from the GI tract in a consistent manner in healthy individuals (correct)
Which of the following statements about drug absorption is FALSE?
Which of the following statements about drug absorption is FALSE?
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What is the therapeutic range of a drug?
What is the therapeutic range of a drug?
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Which of the following disorders may affect drug-protein binding?
Which of the following disorders may affect drug-protein binding?
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Which type of drugs primarily bind to albumin?
Which type of drugs primarily bind to albumin?
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Which type of drugs primarily bind to a1 -acid glycoprotein (AAG)?
Which type of drugs primarily bind to a1 -acid glycoprotein (AAG)?
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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding drug monitoring assays?
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding drug monitoring assays?
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When is measuring the free drug level warranted?
When is measuring the free drug level warranted?
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