PHARMACOKINETICS: CHILDREN 1 YEAR AND OLDER Flashcards
0
Q
In children 1 year and older, ____ _____ is more like that of adults than the very young.
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Drug sensitivity
1
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In children 1 year and older, most pharmacokinetic parameters are similar to those in _____. Thus, drug sensitivity is more like that of adults than the very young.
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Adults
2
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In children 1 year and older,what parameter is similar to those in adults?
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pharmacokinetic parameters
3
Q
Children (1 to 12 years) differ pharmacokinetically from adults in that children -_____ _____ _____.
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metabolize drugs faster.