Tournament 2 Flashcards
The maximum amount of drug that may be administered subcutaneously is
2 mL
An intravascular route of administration
INTRAVENOUS
A disadvantage of buccal and sublingual route of administration is
LIMITED TO SMALL DOSES
T or F
A drug that is administered by bolus injection has the highest plasma concentration near time 0
T
Preferred route of administered when a high drug concentration is desired in a specific tissue before drug distribution occurs throughout the body
INTRAARTERIAL
T or F
For intramuscular administration, the depot or sustained effect maybe both an advantage and disadvantage
T
T or F
Drug absorption is highest at the lower part of the rectum after rectal administration of a drug
T
T or F
A drug that is administered by infusion has the highest plasma concentration near time 0.
F
T or F
Intravenous administration may either be by bolus or infusion
T
Route of administration wherein a drug is expected to be absorbed after topical application
TRANSDERMAL
One of the few advantages of the oral route of administration is
VARIETY OF DOSAGE FORMS AVAILABLE
Drug particles that are 6 microns or less reach the alveolar ducts but only the ______ particles are retained
1-2 MICRONS
T or F
Drugs that are administered intravascularly must undergo absorption.
F
A drug is administered into the joint space via ________ route
INTRAARTICULAR