NURB 285 Exam 1 Questions with correct Answers

pharmacopeias Correct Answer-official sources for the U.S. compendiums Correct Answer-unofficial sources enternal route of administration Correct Answer-anything taken orally - uses the GI tract for ingestion and absorption ex) tablets, sublingual tabs, capsules, syrups, elixirs, suspensions enteric coating Correct Answer-a wax-like layer that is used on some tablets to avoid them from being broken down too quickly in stomach - cant chew or crush sustained-release tablets Correct Answer-meds that are being slowly released in the body throughout a period of time - cant chew or crush Parental routes of administration Correct Answer-Injections that avoid the GI tract -subcutaneous - intramuscular - intradermal - intravenous