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Zulu123

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on: Aug 10, 2018
True or false? Peak drug levels in the blood are usually measured to determine the drug's efficacy.
 
  A) True
  B) False

Question 2

When therapeutic failure of aminoglycoside levels is suspected, one should draw a _________ serum drug level for measurement.
 
  A) Peak
  B) Trough


micaelaswann

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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A


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