Which one of the four processes affects drug action? (Check all that apply.)
A. distribution
B. absorption
C. potentiation
D. metabolism
Answer: D
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a. "All the Motrin you are taking for your symptoms can cause other problems." b. "Arthritis complaints often go along with inflammatory bowel conditions." c. "Often bowel habits change with a change in physical activity." d. "The stress from your arthritis can cause you to have diarrhea."
Which of the following doses of dopamine (Intropin) results in stimulation of beta1 receptors and increased myocardial contractility?
a. 1 mcg/kg/min b. 5 mcg/kg/min c. 15 mcg/kg/min d. 20 mcg/kg/min
The nurse receives change-of-shift report on the oncology unit. Which patient should the nurse assess first?
a. 35-year-old patient who has wet desquamation associated with abdominal radiation b. 42-year-old patient who is sobbing after receiving a new diagnosis of ovarian cancer c. 24-year-old patient who received neck radiation and has blood oozing from the neck d. 56-year-old patient who developed a new pericardial friction rub after chest radiation
A patient with cancer has also been diagnosed with uterine leiomyomas. Which procedure does the nurse prepare the patient for?
a. Myomectomy b. Hysterectomy c. Endometrial ablation d. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultra sound surgery