In Order to Accurately Predict How the Body Absorbs,distributes,metabolizes,and Eliminates

question 17

Multiple Choice

In order to accurately predict how the body absorbs,distributes,metabolizes,and eliminates psychotropic medications the nurse must be familiar with a medication's:

• A) half-life.
• B) side effects.
• C) pharmacokinetics.
• D) therapeutic dosage range.

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Definitions:

Predicted Benefits

Expected advantages or improvements that result from a particular action or policy.

System-1

Fast, automatic, intuitive approach of processing information, often contrasted with the slower, more deliberate reasoning of System 2.

System-2

A term used in psychology referring to the analytical and conscious mode of thinking, characterized by slower, more deliberate, and logical reasoning.

Ethical Decisions

Choices made based on moral principles and values, considering what is right and wrong.