Routes of Medication Administration Flashcards

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PO

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oral, means to swallow. includes: enteral, sublingual, buccal

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Parenteral

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means injecting into
* intradermal (ID)
* subcutaneous (SQ)
* intramuscular (IM)
* Intravenous (IV)

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pulmonary

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inhaled (INH)

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topical

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applying medication onto skin or mucus membrane (vaginal, rectal, inunction, instillation, imigation, skin, application)

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