S1W8 Administering drugs by the parenteral route - PK 0.0 / 5 ? OtherPharmacokineticsUniversityNone Created by: Tino MurondaCreated on: 17-05-21 16:42 What is the parenteral route? Administered by any route other than via the gastro-intestinal tract 1 of 7 What are some examples of parenteral routes of administration? Intravenous Subcutaneous Intramuscular Intradermal Intra-arterial Intrathecal Epidural Inhaled Nasal mucosa Topical/transdermal 2 of 7 What are the degrees of each injection? IM - 90 Subcut - 45 IV - 25 ID - 10-15 3 of 7 What are some adavntages and disadvantages of subcut injection? Predictable absorption Small volume only 4 of 7 What are some examples of ID injection? Allergy testing Vaccines 5 of 7 What are some examples of IM injections? Adrenaline 6 of 7 What type of drugs can be administered transdermally? Only drugs with high-lipid solubility are able to diffuse across the epidermis layer of the skin 7 of 7
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