Answer to Question 1
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A Correct. Distribution is concerned with the movement or transport of drugs throughout the body (i.e., the process by which drugs are made available to body fluids and tissues). Factors influencing drug distribution in the body include body composition and fluid distribution, protein binding, blood flow to the tissues, and special membrane barriers.
B Incorrect. Distribution is not concerned with the speed at which medications move through the body and out of the body.
C Incorrect. Distribution is not concerned with the route of administration of the medications and the area of the body there metabolism of the medication mainly takes place.
D Incorrect. Distribution is not concerned with which children the medication has been given to in order to facilitate studies of untoward effects and allergic reactions.
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A Correct: Deaths from all diseases among children ages 1 to 19 are dwarfed by the number of children who die from unintentional injuries. A nurse must conclude that some of these deaths from unintentional injuries may be preventable.
B Incorrect: Homicide affects a minor portion of deaths among children ages 1 to 19.
C Incorrect: Although suicide is more common among adolescents, it still represents a small fraction of deaths in this age group.
D Incorrect: Respiratory illnesses represent a minor cause of death in this age group.
The following terms describe types of body movement that occur at the diarthrotic joints
Movement of a bolus of food from the mouth to the esophagus. The bolus then travels to the stomach.
Distribution of TBW
Equipment used for administering inhalation medications.
Circling the forearm to create movement at the elbow.
Distribution of Fluids in a Human Body