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5200 Pharmacology

A bolus of drug K is given IV. The drug is noted to follow first order kinetics. Which of the following describe the elimination of drug K

AThe rate of elimination of drug K is propoional to its concentration in the patient's plasma. (Correct Answer)
BThe rate of elimination of drug K is dependent on a nonlinear relationship to the plasma protein concentration.
CThe rate of elimination of drug K is constant.
DThe rate of elimination of drug K is propoional to the patient's renal function.