TDM

Question 1

Note: therapeutic drug monitoring involves measuring trunk concentrations in biological fluids to:

1. Assess therapeutic compliance
2. Evaluate efficacy
3. Investigate drug-induced toxicity

Answer 1

Note: therapeutic drug monitoring involves measuring trunk concentrations in biological fluids to:

1. Assess therapeutic compliance
2. Evaluate efficacy
3. Investigate drug-induced toxicity

Question 2

The study of how genetic variations affect drug response

Answer 2

pharmogenomics

Question 3

examines genetic variations influencing short response and can guide medication situation and dozing

Answer 3

pharmacogenetic testing

Question 4

Factors affecting drug stability in the sample includes____ and ____ we considered during handling

Answer 4

temperature and storage conditions

Question 5

Deals with the relationship between drug concentration in the receptor site in response of tissues to the drug

Answer 5

pharmacodynamics

Question 6

Deals with the relationship between the drug dose and drug blood
levels/how the body handles the drug

Answer 6

pharmacokinetics

Question 7

Lowest concentration of the drug is expected

Answer 7

Trough

Question 8

Collected when the highest the concentration of the drug is expected

Answer 8

peak

Question 9

Time required to reduce the drug into half of its original concentration

Answer 9

half-life

Question 10

time in which the concentration of the drug in the body stays consistent

Answer 10

steady state

Question 11

Fraction of drug that reaches the blood or the circulation

Answer 11

bioavailability

Question 12

Measures how selective the drug is in producing the desired effect

Answer 12

Therapeutic index

Question 13

Lowest concentration of child in the blood that will produce desired affect

Answer 13

Minimum dose effet

Question 14

Lowest concentration of the drug in the blood that will produce adverse effect

Answer 14

Minimum lethal dose

Question 15

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