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MED 229
Chapter 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Liquid forms | Solution |
| Semiliquid form | Tincture |
| Solid | Capsule or Table |
| Semi-Solid | Suppository, oinment |
| Suspension | Emulsion magma gel |
| Tinctures | Are solutions made with alcohol mixed with water |
| Syrups | |
| Pastes | Semisolid preparations that are thicker and absorbed more slowly than ointments |
| Buccal | Inside the cheek |
| Intradermal | Into the skin (5-15 degree) |
| Intramuscular | Into the muscle(90 deg |
| Intravenous | Into the Vein |
| Vastus lateralis | Outer side of the thigh |
| Oral | By mouth PO |
| Rectal | By Rectum |
| Sublingual | Under the tongue |
| Topical | On the skin |
| Dorsolateral | Upper hip |
| Vaginal | By Vagina |
| Sites to avoid | Mole, Tattoos, |
| Adrenergic Actions: | Constricts blood vessels, Narrows the lumen of a vessel |
| Examples of Adrenergic | Epinephrine, Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) |
| Primary use of Adrenergic | Stops superficial bleeding, increases and sustains blood pressure, and relieves nasal congestion |
| Analgesic Action | Lessens the sensory function of the brain |
| Examples of Analgesic |