Methods of Drug Administration - Chapter 1 Introduction
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Which device changes liquid medicine into a mist inhaled into your lungs?

  • Service No. 3
  • Manual device
  • Nebulizer (correct)
  • Inhaler
  • How does a nebulizer differ from an inhaler?

  • Inhaler is battery-powered, nebulizer can be manually operated.
  • Inhaler delivers medicine instantly, nebulizer takes 5 to 10 mins. (correct)
  • Nebulizer is big and noisy, while the inhaler is small and portable.
  • Inhaler delivers a puff of medicine into the airways, nebulizer changes liquid medicine into a mist.
  • What is the method of drug administration that involves applying drugs to the skin?

  • Subcutaneous Procedure
  • Transdermal Administration
  • Inhalation Administration
  • Cutaneous Administration (correct)
  • Which device is described as 'not easy to carry around' and takes 5 to 10 mins to deliver medicine?

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

    What is the characteristic feature of transdermal administration?

    <p>Delivers drugs through the skin for systemic effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a nasal nebulizer work?

    <p>It turns liquid medications into tiny droplets for delivery to hard-to-reach areas in the sinuses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a nasal inhaler?

    <p>To deliver medication directly into the nasal passages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which conditions are commonly treated using a nasal nebulizer?

    <p>Sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, asthma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a liquid medication once it is put into a nasal nebulizer?

    <p>It is turned into an aerosol or mist for inhalation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What components make up a nasal inhaler?

    <p>A small bottle/container for medication and a nozzle for administering it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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