PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Kidney Disease Liver Disease Flashcards by lori williams | Brainscape

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[KIDNEY DISEASE]

To prevent toxicity, drugs that are eliminated by the kidneys should be given in _____dosage.

A

Reduced

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Key Points:

• Kidney disease can _____drug excretion, thereby causing drug levels to _____.

A

Decrease

Rise

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[LIVER DISEASE]

• Liver disease can _____ drug metabolism, thereby causing levels to _____.

A

Decrease

Rise

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