Parenteral Routes
Directly into the vein; fastest absorption
What is Intravenous?
Coated- special coating to resist stomach acid and dissolves in small intestine
What is enteric?
Does the opposite of what was intended
What is paradoxical reaction?
What are oral swallowed, sublingual, rectal and nasogastric?
Absorbed through the mucous membrane
what is mucosal route?
Into the muscle; quick absorption
What is Intramuscular?
Release- formulated to release the drug over time slowl
What is sustained?
A severe and potentially life threatening allergic reaction
What is anaphylaptic reaction?
Placed under the tongue; absorbs quickly into the blood
What is sublingual?
Breathed in through the mouth or nose?
What is inhalation route?
Into bone marrow
What is intraosseous?
Flavored tablets that dissolve slowly in mouth
What is lonzeges?
A patient has an allergic reaction to a substance?
What is hypersensitivity?
Absorbed in the stomach
Rapid absorption through mucous membrane
What is oral swallowed?
A localized collection of pus
What is absess?
Just under the skin- very slow
What is intradermal?
Gelatin coated containers that hold powder or liquid medication
What are capsules?
the four types of drug reactions?
What are paradoxical, hypersensitivity, idiosyncratic and anaphylaptic reactions?
Suppositories or enemas
Good when a patient can't swallow
What is rectal?
Body's defense system is weakened leading to severe infections, autoimmune problems, higher risk of cancers
What is immune deficiency?
Into the fat, under the skin
What is subcutaneous?
All four types of drug forms
What are:
Entering, sustained, lozenges and capsules?
A type of adverse drug reaction that is uncommon in response to the drug
What is idiosyncratic reaction?
Liquidation
for patients who can't swallow post surgery
What is nasogastric tube?
The four valves of the heart
What are the aortic, mitral, pulmonary and tricuspid valaves?