Drug Administration

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Drug Administration-6 rights

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RIGHT DRUG
RIGHT DOSE
RIGHT TIME
RIGHT ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION
RIGHT PATIENT
RIGHT TO REFUSE

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KNOWLEDGE OF MEDICATION-4

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KNOW THE APPROPRIATE DOSE
KNOW THE APPROPRIATE ROUTES
KNOW THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
KNOW THE DRUG CLASS OF THE MEDICATION

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ORAL FORMS OF MEDICATIONS-5

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TABLET - compressed drug with fillers, binders, and coloring agent
HARD CAPSULE
SOFT CAPSULE
ENTERIC COATED - not dissolved in acidic media
PROLONGED ACTION -sustained release

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ORAL LIQUID FORMS-3

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SYRUP - sugar in water solution
ELIXIR - hydroalcoholic liquid
SUSPENSION - particles suspended in solution, must shake well

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PARENTERAL ADMINISTRATION -6

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INTRAVENOUS
SUBCUTANEOUS - underneath skin into loose connective tissue, 1 to 2ml maximum volume
INTRAMUSCULAR - Deposited between layers of muscle, 2 to 3 ml maximum volume, z-track option


INTRADERMAL - below skin surface, 0.1ml maximum volume
INTRATHECAL - directly in spinal fluid
INTRA ARTICULAR - directly into joints

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PARENTERAL ADMINISTRATION

INTRAVENOUS

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no limit to volume?

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PARENTERAL ADMINISTRATION
SUBCUTANEOUS
-max volume?
-exs?

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underneath skin into loose connective tissue, 1 to 2ml maximum volume
insulin, heparin

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PARENTERAL ADMINISTRATION
INTRAMUSCULAR
-max volume?
-exs?

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Deposited between layers of muscle, 2 to 3 ml maximum volume, z-track option
peniclllin, vaccines, tetanus, iron

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PARENTERAL ADMINISTRATION
INTRADERMAL
-max volume?
exs?

-exs?

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below skin surface, 0.1ml maximum volume
tb test

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PARENTERAL ADMINISTRATION
INTRATHECAL
-exs?

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directly into spinal fluid
epideral, antibiotic that doent corss blood brain barrier(i.e meningitis)

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PARENTERAL ADMINISTRATION
INTRA ARTICULAR

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directly into joints
steroid injections

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MIsc Routes of drug admin?-4

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RECTAL - poor and erratic absorption
INHALATION - directly to the site of action if not swallowed first
SUBLINGUAL/BUCCAL - avoids stomach acid
TOPICAL - ointments, creams, patches, etc.

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RECTAL

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- poor and erratic absorption

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INHALATION -

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directly to the site of action if not swallowed first

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SUBLINGUAL/BUCCAL -

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avoids stomach acid

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TOPICAL -

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ointments, creams, patches, etc.

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ORAL LIQUID FORMS-3

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SYRUP - sugar in water solution
ELIXIR - hydroalcoholic liquid
SUSPENSION - particles suspended in solution, must shake well

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SYRUP -

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sugar in water solution for taste

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ELIXIR -
ex?
when do youuse this?-2

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hydroalcoholic liquid
i.e nyquil
use if drug doesnt dissolve in water or if alchol has additive effect to another drug

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ORAL FORMS OF MEDICATIONS-5

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TABLET - compressed drug with fillers, binders, and coloring agent
HARD CAPSULE
SOFT CAPSULE
ENTERIC COATED - not dissolved in acidic media
PROLONGED ACTION -sustained release

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ENTERIC COATED -
where edoes it dissolve?
ex of why you would take it?

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not dissolved in acidic media
dissolves in alkaline enviroment(i.e. intestines)
use if have stomach ulcer

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patches

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topical route
inteneded for abs into bloodstream
narcotics
bc
nicotine
nitrogylcerine
clonidine(bp)