The desire steady state concentration of a drug is 5mg/l. Clearance of the drug is 30l/hr and its volume of distribution is 150l. a) What infusion rate will be necessary to reach the target concentration? b) How long will it take to reach steady state? c) What loading dose will be required to instantaneously achieve the steady state?

Q: Give the mode of action for Chloramphenicol, Erythromycin, and Streptomycin.

A: A protein synthesis inhibitor is a compound that stops or slows the growth or proliferation of cells…

Q: In pharmacology, which drug classification is associated with the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase…

A: Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is an enzyme found largely in the nervous system that breaks down the…

Q: A single dose of 300mg of drug is 63% bioavailable by the IM route. The same drug is 42%…

A: Bioavailability of 300mg drug when administered IM = 63% Bioavailability of 300mg drug when…

Q: A patient arrives at the ER complaining of seizures. The patient is taking phenytoin as prescribed…

A: Nursing counselling and advise involves certain intervention which helps process focusing on the…

Q: A contraindication to beta blocker administration is ____________________________.  A) Tachycardia…

A: Here we have to mention the contraindication of beta blocker administration.

Q: 66. On this spirogram from a 25-year-old patient, the functional residual capacity is represented by…

A: The amount of air in the lungs is measured using lung volume and lung capacity. The amount of air…

Q: The plasma concentration of a drug is 50 mg/L and is decreasing in first-order fashion with a…

A: Calculate the elimination rate constant (k) using the half-life (t1/2). k = ln(2) / t1/2 In this…

Q: What is the best anticoagulant for blood? Explain

A:

Q: explain why the protein binding of the drug is not correlated with the distribution or elimination…

A: Many drugs form drug macromolecule complexes by interacting with plasma, tissue proteins, or other…

Q: Could you explain the mechanism of action, aim of therapy and effectiveness of Enalapril?

A: Enalapril is an antihypertensive drug that is used to reduce blood pressure in the patients whose BP…

Q: A patient is being assessed before a newly ordered antilipemic medication is given. Which condition…

A: There are several drugs provided by health care professionals regarding the condition the patient is…

Q: What is infusion related toxicity and slower toxicity of amphotericin B? How can these be minimized?

A: Amphotericin b  It is an antifungal medication used to life threatening fungal infection such as,…

Q: Briefly explain two (2) advantages of dapagliflozin for patients with cardiovascular disease

A: Dapagliflozin is an oral medication comes under the class sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors.…

Q: For each of the following pharmacologic classification of antihypertensive agents, list (a) at least…

A: Medications that treats hypertension or increased levels of blood pressure are known as…

Q: Which of the following accurately describes the mechanism of action of an ACE inhibitor? A)…

A: Hi! Thank you for posting the question on Bartleby. As per theguidelines we can answer only three…

Q: drug is risperidone   Briefly discuss whether the value of the volume of distribution applies to all…

A: Note : Hi. Thanks for your questions. Since you have posted the multiple subpart questions, we will…

Q: he mechanism of action of a “statin” drug. What are some of the complications that could occur from…

A: Statins include Lovastatin, Atorvastatin, rosuvastatin , Pravastatin etc. Statins act by inhibiting…

Q: A nurse is monitoring for an infusion reaction for a client who is receiving a dose of IV…

A: Amphotericin B comes under antifungal medication that is administered intravenously. It's very…

Q: Estimate the new dose and dosing interval for morphine, a high extraction ratio drug in a patient…

A: It is a score given in correspondance to the chronic liver disease, most commonly liver cirrhosis…

Q: As a student nurse on duty in the Coronary Care Unit, you learned in your Pharma lecture that an…

A: Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: M An obese man was prescibed the lipophilic drug phenobarbital for treatment of seizures. He noticed…

A: Pharmacokinetics of drug is the what drug does to body and it is measured as Absorption ,…

Q: c) What drives the diffusion of molecules through the matrix of exchangers in ion- exchange…

A: Chromatography is the technique by which the samples are separated according to their…

Q: Summarize the major physicochemical properties of small molecule drugs and how each of these will…

A: The physicochemical properties of the small drug molecule are associated to elicit the therapeutic…

Q: Briefly explain the therapeutic drug monitoring of Warfarin? Please explain at your own words.

A: Warfarin is a medication that belongs to the class of drugs called anticoagulants, which are…

Q: ABC is an oral medicine and is a co-formulation containing Drug X and Drug z. When administered…

A: Few important points: Drug metabolism occurs at several places one such is in the liver by the…

Q: A patient with a rapid, irregular heart rhythm is being treated in the emergency department with…

A: Adenosine is a prescription drug. It is used to convert PSVT sinus rhythm. PSVT = paroxysmal…

Q: What is the generic name, therapeutic category, and available dosage forms of Feosol®, Fluimucil®,…

A: The details of the drugs given in the table below-

Q: Which statement regarding the use of rocuronium is true? Don't copy  A) It has more rapid onset…

A: We know that Neuromuscular blockers are the drugs that have the ability to block the activity of…

Q: What is DEA number ? why we use this number in the prescription? what is the importance of DEA…

A: Controlled substances are drugs that are associated with a high risk of abuse, addiction and…

Q: Name 12 cranial nerves and list their function.

A: The nerve is an enclosed, cable-like bundle of nerve fibers called axons, in the PNS system…

Q: Discuss the suspensions for injections with suitable examples.

A: It is a liquid preparation suitable for injection,  which consists of solid particles dispersed…

Q: What is the best anticoagulant for blood? Explain.

A: Blood is the body fluid that is composed of plasma and formed cell that circulates through the…

Q: List all the possible modes of entry of the drug to the target cell membranes.

A: There are different ways of entry of drugs to the target cell membrane. The most important ones are…

Q: In a patient with Cushing's syndrome, you would expect to find: a) Hyperkalemia b) Hypoglycemia c)…

A:

Q: The nurse caring for a patient who is receiving betal agonist drug therapy needs to be aware that…

A: Beta 1 agonist It binds to selected beta 1 adrenergic receptors and acts on smooth muscle of…

Q: Which statement regarding the use of rocuronium is true? A) It has more rapid onset than vecuronium…

A: Neuromuscular blockers are the drugs that have the ability to block the activity of neuromuscular…

Q: ou have opted to administer albuterol to your patient suffering from acute exhasterbation of COPD.…

A: Bronchodilators should be the cornerstone of COPD pharmacotherapy in the majority of patients to…

Q: Which statement regarding the use of rocuronium is true?

A: Neuromuscular blockers are the drugs which have ability to block the activity of neuromuscular…

Q: The desire steady state concentration of a drug is 5mg/l. Clearance of the drug is 30 l/hr and its…

A: Drugs may be administered to patients by any of the following routes, as suitable- oral, topical or…

Q: Which statement regarding the use of rocuronium is true? A) It has more rapid onset than vecuronium…

A: We know that Neuromuscular blockers are the drugs that have ability to block the activity of…