Chapter 18 cont Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Oral adminisrration | As it states, giving medications via the mouth. |
orogastric intubation | passing medications via a stomach tube |
Transdermal adminitration | certain medications applied topically to the skin |
Aural Adminidraation | medication delivered via the ear |
Intrarectal administration | delivering medications via the rectum |
Intranasal administration | delivering medications via the nasal cavity. Valium is better absorbed through this route than inrarectal |
Intradermal administration | Injections performed to desensitize the skin with a local anesthetic or to perform allergy skin testing |
subcutaneous administration | SC route offers relatively rapid absorption rates for most injectables, except in the case of obese animals. SQ fluids |
SC injections should be given in cats | in the most distal a portion of an extremity as possible. The dorsolateral region should be avoided because of injection site related tumors |
Site recommendations for Feline injections | RF-rhinotracheitis-calici-panleukopenia RR-Rabies LR-leukemia |
Intramuscular administration IM | delivering medications in the muscle mainly lumbosacral musculature lateral to the dorsal spinous processes or rear leg. |
Intravenous administration | medications delivered directly into the vein if needed for rapid onset |
IV injections sites | Cat: cephalic, medial saphenous and femoral veins Dog: cephalic and lateral saphenous Occasionally jugular in large animals |
Topical ophthalmic administration | medications administered in the eye. Solutions first before ointments |
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