5-14-12 PARENTERAL ROUTES OF ADMINISTRATION Flashcards
1
Q
Intravenous (IV) injections are administered directly into ____.
A
Veins.
2
Q
Intramuscular (IM) injections are administered into ____ ____.
A
Muscle tissue.
3
Q
Subcutaneous injections are administered into the ____ ____ of the skin.
A
Subcutaneous tissue
4
Q
Intradermal injections are administered into the ___ layer of the skin at a slight angle using short needles.
A
Top
5
Q
There are __ parenteral routes of administration.
A
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