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Quiz by Becca Shaw, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Becca Shaw
over 9 years ago
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Question 1
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How is Gyceryl trinitrate administered to treat angina?
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Rectally
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Injection
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Sublingually
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Inhalation
Question 2
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How may the drug Diazepam be administered?
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Orally
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Injection
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Rectally
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Sublingually
Question 3
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What epithelial surfaces may act as a route of administration for certain drugs?
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Skin
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Vagina
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Cornea
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Nasal mucosa
Question 4
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How may the drug salbutamol be administered?
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Inhalation
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Injection
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Rectally
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Orally
Question 5
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Administration of a drug onto the skin is known as topical administration. True or false?
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- True
- False
Question 6
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Delivery of a drug into the body is known as systemic administration. True or false?
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- True
- False
Question 7
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In systemic administration, GI tract routes are called ... and non-GI tract routes are called...
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Enteral administration, parenteral administration
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Parenteral administration, enteral administration
Question 8
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What is the most common form of drug administration?
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Rectal
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Sublingual
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Oral
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Injection
Question 9
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Which of the following statements are true regarding orally administrated drugs?
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Enteric-coated tablets allow for slow release of the drug
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Formulation can be manipulated to rate the rate of absorbance
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Require absorption in the gastrointestinal tract
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Inconvenient to administer
Question 10
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Orally administered drugs may be delivered in what forms other than tablet or capsule?
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Suspension
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Solution
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Injection
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Emulsion
Question 11
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An advantage of orally delivered tablets and capsules is that the drug can undergo pharmaceutical manipulation in order to control release of the drug. True or false?
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- True
- False
Question 12
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Which of the following statements are true regarding sublingually administered drugs?
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They are useful for when a rapid response is required
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Good for drugs which are unstable at gastric pH
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Absorption occurs directly from the oral cavity
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Good for drugs which are rapidly metabolised by the liver
Question 13
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Which of the following statements is false regarding rectally administered drugs?
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Useful for drugs that cannot be delivered intravenously
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Useful method for patients who are unable to take medication by mouth
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An example of a rectally administered drug is salbutamol
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Used for drugs that are required to produce a local effect
Question 14
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Anti-inflammatories for ulcerative colitis are delivered rectally to produce a localised effect. True or false?
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- True
- False
Question 15
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Diazepam is used to treat status epliepticus (epilieptic seizure). True or false?
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- True
- False
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