A patient asks a nurse why a friend who is taking the same drug responds differently to that drug. The nurse knows that the most common variation in drug response is due to differences in each patient’s:

A patient asks a nurse why a friend who is taking the same drug responds differently to that drug. The nurse knows that the most common variation in drug response is due to differences in each patient’s:

Medication dosages may need to be decreased for which of the following reasons? 1. Increased medication-metabolizing enzymes, 2. Liver failure, 3. Peripheral vascular disease, 4. Chronic renal insufficiency

what is the main reason for giving a progestational medication to perimenopausal women who use estrogen?

A patient recently prescribed hydrocodone calls to report they are unable to fill the prescription. Which factors could contribute to the inability to fill the prescription?

A patient who is taking morphine for pain asks the nurse how a pain medication can also cause constipation. What does the nurse know about morphine?