Author Question: Propranolol (Inderal) is eliminated almost entirely via metabolism by the liver after oral ... (Read 83 times)

krzymel · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Propranolol (Inderal) is eliminated almost entirely via metabolism by the liver after oral administration. This necessitates giving much larger doses by mouth as compared to intravenous (IV) administration.

For this reason, propranolol is a good example of a drug that exhibits which effect?
a.
Hepatotoxicity
b.
Nephrotoxicity
c.
First-pass
d.
Displacement

Question 2

Which levels of regulation must the nurse adhere to when administering medications? (Select all that apply.)

a. City
b. County
c. Federal
d. State
e. Institutional

14vl19 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Thanks for the answer, I sent you a PM for another one.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C, D, E
Nurses who give medications have three levels of rules to follow: federal (describes and controls), state (regulates who dispenses), and individual hospital or agency (has other guidelines or policies).