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| Enteral Administration Route |
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| Parenteral Administration Route |
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Definition
| IM, SC, IV, Intradermal, intrathecal, intra-articular, intra-arterial, intrathecal, topical |
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| Skin and mucus membranes, eyes, ears, nose, vagina, rectum, and lungs |
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| solid dosage form, only break if it is scored |
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| sublingual and buccal tablets |
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Definition
| parental route of absorption through the mucus membranes into the vascular system |
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| losanges, suck in mouth, local effect |
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| can hide bad flavor, easier to swallow, can break open and pour into something |
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| liquid form of medication containing sugar |
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| liquid form of medication containing alcohol, should be clear, if cloudy discard |
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| two liquids that do not mix well when combined, make sure mixed well before administering |
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| solid dispersed within a liquid |
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| intramuscular administration |
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Definition
| move directly into blood stream, solution or suspensions, maximum 3 mL |
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| intramuscular administration sites |
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Definition
| deltoid, ventrogluteal, dorsogluteal, vastus lateralis |
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| subcutaneous administration |
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Definition
| moves directly into blood stream, slower onset of action than IM, maximum volume 1mL |
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| subcutaneous administration sites |
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Definition
| upper lateral arm, anterior thigh, abdomen, midback above scapula, upper ventral or gluteal areas |
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| intravenous administration |
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Definition
| delivered directly into blood stream |
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| intravenous administration advantages |
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Definition
| immediate effect, administers large amount of drug, avoids tissue injury, acceptable when no other route is possible, continuous administration of drug |
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Term
| intravenous administration sites |
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Definition
| peripheral (normal IV), central (PICC line or midline) |
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| barely under skin, ex TB test |
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| injection directly into a joint |
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| goes directly into the artery to the heart |
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| administration for medication into the spine |
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| usually act locally, applied to skin to be absorbed |
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| desired outcome of administering the drug |
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| Pharmacotherapuetics components |
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Definition
| prevention, diagnosis, treatment, cure, labeled and nonlabeled uses |
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| effect of the body on the drug |
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| Pharmacokinetics components |
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Definition
| absorption, distrubution, metabolism, excretion |
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| how the drug affects or changes the body |
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| Drug moves from site of administration to the venous or lymphatic circulation |
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| Routes of administration that require absorption |
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Definition
| PO, Topical, IM, SC, Intradermal, Intra-articular, Intrathecal |
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Definition
| The amount of the drug that reaches the systemic circulation. |
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Definition
Drug dosage forms
Routes of drug administration
Drug solubility
Ionization
Circulation
Surface conditions
Contact time (constipation, diarrhea)
pH at absorption site
Cell membrane transport mechanisms |
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| ability of the drug to dissolve and form a solution |
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| drug must first disintegrate and dissolve |
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| drug that must diffuse across the cell membrane |
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| The process of the drug leaving the bloodstream and being transported to the sites of action |
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Term
| Distribution influencing factors |
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Definition
Volume of distribution
Cardiac output
Regional blood flow and capillary permeability
Degree of plasma protein binding and drug reservoirs or storage sites
Drug concentration
Tissue affinity
Physiologic barriers |
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