Asked by Kathryna Alexis on Jun 24, 2024
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Enemas and suppositories can be used to administer medications via the ________ route; this route is often used to administer drugs to treat constipation, nausea, and vomiting.
Rectal Route
A method of administering medication or other treatments directly into the rectum.
Enemas
A procedure involving the introduction of liquid into the rectum and colon via the anus to cleanse or stimulate bowel movement.
Suppositories
Medications prepared in a conical or oval shape, designed to be inserted into bodily orifices such as the rectum, vagina, or urethra, where they dissolve.
- Gain insight into the variety of channels and tactics used for administering drugs.
- Recognize the specific administration routes for targeted treatment effects.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the variety of channels and tactics used for administering drugs.
- Recognize the specific administration routes for targeted treatment effects.