NURS 14- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 19 pages long!)
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You have a patient with meningitis, an inflammation of the brain covering. They can already cross because inflammation opens pores. Nicotine induces p-450 enzymes in the liver. The time between when a drug response is observable and when there is no longer an observable drug effect is called the. Drug a can produce the same effects as drug b at a lower dose of drug a. Binding to a specific receptor on the cell. A drug that occupies a receptor but does not activate the receptor is an: antagonist. Before marketing a new drug, the drug company asks the fda to approve its choice of: Drug k can be administered by mouth or parenterally (by injection in vein or tissue). However, the drug dose needed to produce therapeutic blood levels is three times higher when the drug is administered by mouth. After a drug is administered, it goes to the site of action.
