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What are the different routes that medication can be administered?
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∙ 14y ago
Oral, Sublingual, Nasogastric, Gastrostomy or jejunostomy, rectal, vaginal, topical, transdermal, inhalation, parenteral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, endotracheal, i=inte-arterial, intra-articular, intracardiac, intradermal, intrathecal, umbilical artery or vein.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoRoutes of Administration for medications:
- P.O. means Oral
- SubQ means subcutaneous
- IM means intramuscular
- IV means intravenous
- Supp means by Suppository
- SubLing means sub-lingually, a tablet or liquid under the tongue
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∙ 12y agoMedications that are given orally, inhilation or rectally.
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∙ 14y agotopical, sublinigual, intravenous
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