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When blood is drawn to monitor the therapy of a specific antibiotic, the peak level is drawn 1 hour after administering the antibiotic. The term used to refer to the antibiotic level drawn right before the antibiotic is given is called the:
 a. half-life level b. threshold level
  c. trough level d. toxicity level

Question 2

Glucose tolerance tests and therapeutic drug monitoring tests have which of the following collection requirements in common?
 a. fasting sample b. iced sample
  c. capillary puncture d. timed sample



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gabrielle_lawrence

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




tnt_battle

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent


yeungji

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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