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show An extrinsic drug that activates the receptor site of a cell and mimics the actions of naturally occurring drugs (intrinsic drugs).  
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What is bioavailability?   show
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show The length of time a drug is present in the blood at or above the level needed to produce an effect or response.  
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show Movement of drugs from the outside of the body to the inside using the gastrointestinal tract.  
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show Rapid inactivation or elimination of oral drugs as a result of liver metabolism.  
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show Time span needed for one half of a drug dose to be eliminated.  
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show The first dose of a drug that is larger than all subsequent doses of the same drug; used when it takes more drug to reach steady state than it does to maintain it.  
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show The smallest amount of drug necessary in the blood or target tissue to result in a measurable intended effect.  
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show Movement of a drug from the outside of the body to the inside of the body by injection (intra-arterial, intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intracavity, intraosseous, intrathecal).  
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show Movement of a drug from the outside of the body to the inside through the skin or mucous membranes.  
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What is pharmacodynamics?   show
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What is pharmacokinetics?   show
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What is potency?   show
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show Physical place on or in a cell where a drug can bind and interact.  
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What is steady state?   show
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What is target tissue?   show
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What is trough?   show
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show 3.5 - 5.0 g/dL  
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What is the normal value for bilirubin?   show
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show 10 -20 mg/dL  
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What is the normal value for Creatinine?   show
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show 135 - 145 mEq/L  
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What is the normal value for potassium?   show
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What is the range for red blood cells?   show
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show 150,000 to 400,000/mm3  
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What is the range for hematocrit?   show
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What is the range for hemoglobin?   show
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show The length of time it takes for a drug to start to work.  
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show An order written to administer a drug once and as soon as possible.  
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show Plasma coagulation test developed for monitoring the effects of unfractionated heparin, in which plasma coagulation is activated in two steps.  
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What is an anticoagulant?   show
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What is an antiplatelet drug?   show
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show Drugs that decrease the production of clotting factors in the liver.  
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show The process by which a blood clot forms.  
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show Something that travels through the bloodstream, lodges in a blood vessel, and blocks its blood flow (for example, a detached blood clot, a clump of bacteria, or foreign material such as air).  
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What is fibrin?   show
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show A system established for reporting the results of warfarin anticoagulation.  
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show Irregular disk-shaped elements in the blood that help with blood clotting.  
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What is a pulmonary embolism?   show
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show Drugs that interfere with blood clotting by blocking the action of thrombin, which converts fibrinogen to fibrin to form clots.  
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show A drug that breaks a clot that has already formed. Fibrinolytic drugs are a class of thrombolytic.  
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What is a thrombus?   show
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What is a venous thromboembolism (VTE)?   show
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What are the ranges for aPTT?   show
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What are the ranges for INR?   show
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What are direct thrombin inhibitors?   show
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What do ESAs do?   show
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What do TSAs do?   show
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