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Med Tech chpt. 8

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A systemic effect occurs Throughout the body via the blood
Which is an enteral route of administration? Oral
Orally administered drugs can be lost (i.e., not reach the systemic circulation) by which mechanism (3)? Degration due to stomach acidity, first-pass matabolism retarded dissolution
Which dosage form does not have a disintigration and dissolution step as part of its oral absorption process? Oral solutions
_______ tablets are placed under the tongue Sublingual
which nonaqueous oral solution has 10 grams of drug per 100mL of solution? potent tincture
Which is a disadvantage of an oral suspension formulation? Unpleasant oral texture
Which is an "Injection independant" parenteral route of administration? Inhalation
Which injectable route is the most rapid acting? Intravenous
syringability refers to the properties of a suspension while being_______ Drawn from a container into a syringe
while intravenous (IV) administration device would be appropriate to inject a small volume of medication (e.g., 5mL) over 1-2 minutes Syringe and needle
When an antibiotic injection is given in a small volume of solution that is connected to a main IV fluid bag, this is known as an IV piggyback
Which listing of parenteral routes is the expected order of absorption rates from fastest to slowest IV>IM>SC
Needles for intramuscular injection are generally _____ inches long and _____ G 1 to 1.5, 19-22
When considering subcutaneous (SC) administration, which listing is the expected order of absorption rates from fastest to slowest IM>SC>Oral
Co-administering epinephrine with subcutaneously (SC) administered drug is ecpected to ____ decreas regional blood flow and decrease the subcutaneous absorption of the drug
The usual site for an intradermal injection is the anterior surface of the forearm
What percentage is an administered opthalmic dose is lost due to spillage from the eye? 80%
Systemic absorption of a drug administered as an opthalmic formulation can occur when____ the drug is absorbed through the conjunctiva
when untranassaly adminitering a drug with an MDI aerosol, ____ breath in as the MDI is actuated
A drug administered by inhalation using a medtered dose inhaler(MDI) areosol. Which pathway withh the drug follow? Mouth, Trachea, bronchioles, alveoli
What size particle is expected to reach the alveolar sacs after inhalation administration? 0.6 micron
What dermal formulation is a suspension? lotions
Glycerinated gelatin is the preferred vaginal suppository base because it______ Dissolves slowly in vaginal mucus secretions
intrauterine devices (IUDs) provide long term_____ contraception protection
(T or F) A syrup is an oral dosage for caracterized by high sucrose content T
(T or F) A spirit is an alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution of volatile substances T
(T or F) An oral liquid formulation where one liquid is dispersed throughout another liquid in the form os small droplets is called emulsion T
(T or F)A gel is a unit dosage form for sublingual administration F
(T or F)Thrombus can occur if excess air is injected into the veins F
(T or F) injectability refers to the properties of a suspension while being injected T
(T or F)A hematoma can result at one site if intramuscular (IM) sites of an injection are not changed or rotated T
(T or F)A scar is produced at the site of an intradermal (ID) injection F
(T or F) The average drop size of an eyedropper is 50 microliters which is the same as the average tear volume of the eye F
(T or F) When inhaling a drug in an MDI areosol, shake the areosol before use T
the ______ in the barrier to drug absorption after dermal administration Stratum corneum
Particles the size of _____ microns are expected to reach the alveolar sacs after inhalation administration 0.6
An oral formulation where the drug does not completely dissolve in the solvent is called a/an _____ suspension
the tear colume in the eye turns over about every _______ minutes 2-3
intradermal injections are generally administered in the ______ anterior surface of the forearm
The maximum fluid volume that can be subcutaneously injected in _____ mL 2
The alcoholic content of the most common elixers ranges between ___% and _____% 5%-40%
_____ form three-dimensional network of particles that restrict the movement of the solvent Gels
Rectal suppositories can sooth inflammed hemorrhoidal tissues or Laxatation
Insulin is usually administered by ______ injection in the home setting subcutaneous
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