Moreee. Flashcards
Intradermal injection
Made into the middle layers of the skin
Subcutaneous injection
Made into the fatty layer just below the skin
Parental
Taken into the body or administered in a manner other than through the digestive tract
Transdermal
Medication is administered from a patch that is applied to unbroken skin
Topical application
Liquid or ointment that is rubbed into the skin on the area to be treated
Highly vascular
Containing many blood vessels
Lingu
Tongue
Sublingual administration
Placement of medication under the tongue where it is allowed to dissolve slowly
Rectal administration.
Insertion of medication in the rectum
Oral administration.
Medications taken by the mouth
Inhalation administration
Administration of medication in the form of vapor and gases taken in through the nose or may and absorbed into the bloodstream through the lungs.
Transcutaneous
Performed through the unbroken skin
Cutane
Skin
Trans
Across
Pain-relieving creams
Relieve pain due to condition such as osteoarthritis