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Parenteral routes of drug administration are a means of introducing a drug into the body through injection, for quicker absorption by the body: intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoparenteral drugs are administered from the outside of the body in many routes....a few are Intravenously, Intramuscularly, Subcutaneous, and intradermal.
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∙ 11y agoWhen a person is in a coma, he receives parental nutrition through his veins.
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∙ 12y agoTaken into the body or administered in a manner other than through the digestive tract, as by intravenous or intramuscular injection
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∙ 13y agoAnswer is A: intravenous injection
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What is a non-parenteral drug?
Parenteral administration is any administration that is not via the GI system, meaning oral or rectal. Parenteral means "around the enteral system." Intravenous, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections are all parenteral routes of administration. While inhalation would be considered parenteral in the strictest sense of the word, inhalation or aerosolization of medications are not usually considered parenteral, nor is topical administration.
Why does parenteral administration of drug pose more safety risk for patients than administration by other routes?
Because after the drug has been injected it cannot be retreived..
What has the author M C Allwood written?
M. C. Allwood has written: 'Parenteral drug stability and intravenous administration' -- subject(s): Drug stability, Intravenous therapy, Parenteral therapy
What is the route of drug administration that means outside of the GI tract?
What's the name of a condition that develops after the acute phase of an illness or injury has ended
In what situations is parenteral administration used?
Parenteral administration is used when the patient is unable to take the drug orally, rapid action of medication is needed, and medication is ineffective in the gastrointestinal tract. Parenteral administration is also used to avoid the gastrointestinal tract and its first pass effect and to delivery medication to specific organs or tissues.
Why does parenteral administration of a drug pose more safety risks for patients than administration by other route?
Because after the drug has been injected it cannot be retreived..
Which term describes drug administration taken into the body through the digestive tract?
A suppository is the method used to give a drug through the intestine.
What is a non parenteral drug?
A non-parenteral drug is one that is administered orally or by inhalation. Examples would be swallowing a pill or using an inhaler. Parenteral drugs are administered by injection or via transdermal patch (applied directly to the skin).
Is it true or false that parenteral administration means that a medication is given only with written permission of the parents?
False -- Parenteral administration means taken into the body in a manner other than through the digestive tract.
What has the author C E Hipwell written?
C. E. Hipwell has written: 'Guide to parenteral administration of drugs' -- subject(s): Administration, Drugs, Handbooks, manuals, Handbooks, manuals, etc, Parenteral therapy
What has the author W John Parsons written?
W. John Parsons has written: 'The investigation and control of particulate contamination in the manufacture of small volume multi-dose parenteral solutions' -- subject(s): Complications, Contamination, Drug Containers and Closures, Drug Contamination, Packaging, Parenteral Infusions, Parenteral solutions, Parenteral therapy, Prevention & control
What is the medical term meaning administration of a medication by injection?
Parenteral refers to any route of administration that bypasses the gastrointestinal tract. These routes can include Intravenous therapy (IV therapy), intramuscular/ subcutaneous/intradermal injection, buccal, sublingual, or rectal administration, or transvaginal administration (as with the vaginal contraceptive or hormone-therapy ring). Medication patches are also parenteral.
