1. A patient's nutritional intake and lab work reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because:: Answer Distribution of drugs to target tissue may beaffected 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect:: Answer Are rapidly metabolized by theliver and may have little if any desired action 3. The route of excretion of a volatile drug will be:: Answer The lungs 4. The point in time on the drug concentration curve that indicated the firstsign of a therapeutic effect is the:: Answer Onset of action 5. Factorsthat affect gastric drug absorption include:: Answer Lipid solubility ofthe drug 6. Which one of the following statements about bio availability is true?: Answer Bio availability issues are especially important for drugs with narrow therapeutic rangesor sustained release mechanisms. 7. Steady State is:: Answer When the amount of drug in the body remains constant. 8. The time required for the amount of drug in the body to decrease by 50% iscalled::