The process of transporting a drug from its administration site to its site of action is called _______; this term also pertains to the length of time between dosing and availability in the bloodstream.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


distribution

Distribution refers both to the process of transporting a drug from its administration site to its site of action and to the length of time between dosing and availability in the bloodstream.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What medical condition could the patient have that he is not aware of having?

A 25-year-old male presents with a negative medical history. After reviewing his medical history, the dental auxiliary obtains the patient’s vital signs. The vital signs are: BP ? 200/114 r arm sitting, Pulse ? 90 BPM, Resp. ? 20 rpm, and Temp. ? 98.6°F.

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You are delivering a baby and the head delivers normally, but then retracts back into the birth canal. You should suspect:

A) shoulder dystocia. B) breech delivery. C) precipitous delivery. D) uterine inversion.

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The PACU is close to the surgical suites for _______ transfer of patients after surgery

A. lounge C. central B. changing D. rapid

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