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Destiiny22

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Which of the following factors is NOT a component of pharmacokinetics?
 
  a. Absorption
  b. Distribution
  c. Biotransformation
  d. Binding

Question 2

______________________ is an antidote for benzodiazepine overdose and should be available when benzodiazepines are used.
 
  a. Flumazenil (Romazicon)
  b. Naloxone (Narcan)
  c. Sodium bicarbonate
  d. Dextrose 50 (D50)



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CourtneyCNorton

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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: a. Explains the movement of a medication into the system.
b. Distribution is how the medication travels to target tissues or organs.
c. Biotransformation is how a medication is broken down in the system.
d. Binding is a component of pharmacodynamics.

Answer to Question 2

a
Rationale: a. Correct.
b. Naloxone is a narcotic antagonist.
c. Sodium bicarbonate is an alkalinizing agent and is useful in barbiturate overdose.
d. Dextrose 50 is used for hypoglycemia.




Destiiny22

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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