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The selection and administration of a particular medication to a specific patient depends on:
 
  a. Bioavailability
  b. A complete patient assessment
  c. The patients insurance status
  d. Pharmacodynamics

Question 2

Administration of IV hydroxocobalamin is the current recommended agent for treating which inhalation complication?
 
  A) Heat inhalation injury B) Carbon monoxide
  C) Chemical burns D) Cyanide inhalation



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Answer to Question 1

B
Rationale: a. Bioavailability refers to the amount of drug delivered to a specific tissue or organ.
b. Correct.
c. Insurance status should not interfere with patient assessment or medication administration.
d. Pharmacodynamics refers to how a specific drug acts on the system.

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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