Intraperitoneal Injection in Peritoneal Dialysis

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How can excess drug be easily removed from the mouth?

High concentration

What is a benefit of high concentration drugs in terms of administration?

Easy administration

What can irritant drugs cause?

Anal polyps

What is a potential consequence of excess drug in the mouth?

Removal Signup and view all the answers

What issue can arise from the use of irritant drugs?

Anal polyps Signup and view all the answers

What type of injections are Intramuscular (I.M.) Drugs?

Intramuscular Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic should the muscle have when receiving Intramuscular injections?

Mild irritation Signup and view all the answers

What are the three forms that drugs may come in for Intramuscular injections?

Aqueous, suspension, or oily Signup and view all the answers

What level of sensitivity to pain should the muscle have when receiving Intramuscular injections?

Less sensitive Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ensuring that the muscle is less sensitive for Intramuscular injections?

Mild irritation Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of intraperitoneal injection?

Injection of fluid or drug into the peritoneum Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage associated with intraperitoneal injection?

Infection Signup and view all the answers

Why is intraperitoneal injection considered a method of peritoneal dialysis?

Because it involves injecting fluid into the peritoneum Signup and view all the answers

What should be carefully monitored to prevent complications in intraperitoneal injections?

Infection risk Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration when performing intraperitoneal injections?

Preventing infection Signup and view all the answers

What are two disadvantages mentioned in the text regarding inhaled drugs?

Poor ability to regulate the dose and irritation to pulmonary epithelium Signup and view all the answers

Why is it challenging to regulate the dose of inhaled drugs?

Poor ability to regulate the dose Signup and view all the answers

What is a common issue some drugs may cause to the pulmonary epithelium?

Irritation Signup and view all the answers

How can the disadvantages of inhaled drugs impact their effectiveness?

Poor dose regulation and irritation can affect effectiveness Signup and view all the answers

What are two challenges that users of inhaled drugs may face?

Dose regulation difficulties and potential irritation Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of skin application of drugs for systemic effects?

To deliver drugs into the bloodstream for systemic circulation Signup and view all the answers

Give two examples of drugs that are commonly administered through skin application for systemic effects.

Nitroglycerine and scopolamine Signup and view all the answers

Explain the advantage of using skin application for drug delivery compared to oral administration.

It bypasses the first-pass metabolism in the liver, leading to higher bioavailability of the drug Signup and view all the answers

How does skin application of drugs provide a more controlled release compared to oral administration?

It allows for transdermal absorption of drugs at a constant rate over time Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration when designing drugs for skin application?

The ability of the drug to penetrate the skin barrier Signup and view all the answers