Abrams' Clinical Drug Therapy: Rationales for Nursing Practice, 11th Edition Test Bank

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1. Which cellular structure stores hormones and other substances and packages thesesubstances into secretory granules?A)Golgi apparatusB)Endoplasmic reticulumC)MitochondriaD)LysosomeAns:AFeedback:The golgi apparatus stores hormones and other substances. The endoplasmic reticulumcontains ribosomes, which synthesize proteins, including enzymes that synthesizeglycogen, triglycerides, and steroids and those that metabolize drugs and otherchemicals. The mitochondria generate energy for cellular activities and require oxygen.Lysosomes are membrane-enclosed vesicles that contain enzymes capable of digestingnutrients (proteins, carbohydrates, fats), damaged cellular structures, foreign substances(bacteria), and the cell itself.2. A patient is suffering from a cough associated with an upper respiratory infection.Which oral medication will likely produce the most therapeutic effect?A)A tabletB)An expectorantC)A topical sprayD)A timed-release tabletAns:BFeedback:Liquid medications are absorbed faster than tablets or capsules. Expectorants are liquidmedications. A tablet is an oral medication that has a slower onset of action than a liquidmedication. A topical spray can be sprayed to the back of the throat and provides only alocal effect. A timed-release tablet is an oral medication that has a slower onset andlonger duration of action.3. A patient is administered an oral contraceptive. Which of the following is the processthat occurs between the time the drug enters the body and the time that it enters thebloodstream?A)AbsorptionB)DistributionC)MetabolismD)ExcretionAns:AFeedback:Absorption is the process that occurs from the time the drug enters the body to the timeit enters the bloodstream to be circulated. Distribution involves the transport of drugmolecules within the body. Metabolism is the method by which drugs are inactivated orbiotransformed by the body. Excretion refers to elimination of a drug from the body.Page 1

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