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Intra-dermal injection
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Injections placed just below the epidermis.
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Intra-muscular
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Injections placed into the muscular tissue
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Intra-venous
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Route to administer medications directly into the vein or Venus system. Most dangerous route of medication to administer.
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MDI
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Metered dose inhaled devise
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Needle gauge
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Measurement of the diameter of the.needle.
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Subcutaneous injection
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Placed between the epidermis and the muscles, into the subcutaneous tissue.
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Sublingual
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Under the tongue.
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Suppository
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Oval or cone shaped substance that is inserted into a body cavity and melts at body temperature.
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Vial
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A glass bottle with a self-sealing stopper through which medication is removed.
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Nebulizer
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Instrument that produces a fine spray or mist in this case, passing air through liquid medication to produce fine particles for inhalation.
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