Drug Product Labels and Routes of Administration Quiz
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What are the three names that every drug has?

  • Chemical name, Brand name, Nonproprietary name
  • Chemical name, Official name, Trade name (correct)
  • Generic name, Proprietary name, Chemical name
  • Trade name, Generic name, Proprietary name

    • Which of the following is NOT listed as a pro for oral drug administration?

  • Suitable for uncooperative or vomiting patients (correct)
  • Easy
  • Relatively fast
  • Painless (usually)

    • What property of drugs influences absorption through the GI tract?

  • Ionization state (correct)
  • Color
  • Molecular shape
  • Atomic weight

    • Which factor can slow down drug absorption through the GI tract?

    <p>Food binding to the drug or diluting it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which route of administration involves applying drugs onto the skin?

    <p>Epicutaneous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is oral administration considered not suitable for unconscious patients?

    <p>The patient cannot swallow the drug</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of drug administration method bypasses the first pass and avoids digestion?

    <p>Intravenous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major drawback associated with intravenous drug administration?

    <p>Painful administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of drug delivery method involves inserting medication into the anus?

    <p>Rectal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key advantage of subcutaneous drug administration?

    <p>Easy and slow release possibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which route of administration provides very rapid drug delivery to the brain but requires water-soluble drugs?

    <p>Intravenous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is intranasal drug administration a preferred method for some drugs like cocaine?

    <p>Ease of administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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