An Idiosyncratic Drug Reaction Is ________

question 99

Multiple Choice

An idiosyncratic drug reaction is ________.

• A) based on the patient's genetic makeup
• B) a common side effect
• C) based on an allergic reaction
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Fecal Impaction

A condition where stool becomes hard and dry, creating a blockage in the colon or rectum, making it difficult to pass.

Serum Potassium

The level of potassium in the bloodstream, important for nerve and muscle cell functioning.

Nasogastric Tube

A medical device inserted through the nose into the stomach, used for feeding or removing stomach contents.

Intermittent Suction

A method used in medical procedures that involves periodic application of suction to remove bodily fluids or foreign materials.