6. From the group of side effects below, select the response that contains the
side effects associated with the narcotic agents.
(1)
Independence.
(4)
Miosis.
(2)
Mitosis.
(5)
Dependence.
(3)
Tolerance.
(6)
Drowsiness.
a.
(1), (2), (3), (6).
b.
(1), (3), (5), (6).
c.
(3), (4), (5), (6).
d.
(1), (2), (5), (6).
7.
From the definitions below, select the best definition of the term tolerance.
a. The ability of the body to adapt to the presence of foreign substances that
result in the requirement for progressively larger doses of the drug to obtain the same
effect.
b. The ability of the body to adapt to the presence of foreign substances that
result in the requirement for progressively smaller doses of the drug to obtain the same
effect.
c. The ability of the body to adapt to the presence of foreign substances that
result in the requirement for changing the route of administration of the drug.
d. The ability of the body to adapt to the presence of foreign substances that
result in the requirement for changing the dosage form of the drug.
8.
From the list of uses below, select the use of codeine.
a.
Antitussive.
b.
Antiemetic.
c.
Antipyretic.
d.
Sedative.
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