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1. Which route of drug administration is the oldest and commonest?
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• Vaccine safety and efficacy
Vaccinations:
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a) Inhalation • Vaccine safety and efficacy
Vaccinations:
b) Sublingual
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c) Oral • Vaccine-preventable diseases
• Vaccine safety and efficacy
d) IntravenousVaccinations:
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Answer: Oral ( “Oral diseasesand commonest mode of drug
ingestion is the oldest
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administration.”)
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2. Which type • ofVaccine safety and efficacy
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b) Inhalation Vaccinations:
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c) Oral • Vaccine-preventable diseases
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d) IntravenousVaccinations:
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Answer: Inhalation (“Volatile liquids and
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action.”) • Vaccine safety and efficacy
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and efficacy
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a) Tablets • Vaccine safety and efficacy
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b) Suppositories • Immunization schedules
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c) Inhalers • Vaccine safety and efficacy
Vaccinations:
d) Patches
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and unpleasant drugs can be put into rectum as
• Vaccine safety and efficacy
suppositoriesVaccinations:
or retention enema for systemic effect.”
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4. Why Vaccinations:
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a) To slow down •the Vaccine safety and efficacy
drug absorption
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c) To cause irritation safety and efficacy
in the mouth
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5. Which route• involves
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applying a drug directly to the skin for slow and prolonged
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absorption?
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a) Intramuscular • Vaccine-preventable diseases
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b) CutaneousVaccinations:
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c) Sublingual • Vaccine-preventable diseases
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d) IntravenousVaccinations:
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Answer: Cutaneous (“Highly lipid soluble
• Vaccine-preventable drugs can be applied over the skin for slow and
diseases
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prolonged absorption.”)
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6. What is a•major disadvantage
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the oral route of administration?
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a) It requires sterile
• preparations
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b) It is painful • Immunization schedules
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c) It cannot be used for uncooperative/unconscious patients
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d) It is suitable for emergencies
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Answer: It cannot • be Vaccine-preventable diseases
used for uncooperative/unconscious patients (“Cannot be used for
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uncooperative/unconscious/
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7. If a patient is vomiting and requires medication, which route could be used for
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administration?
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• Vaccine-preventable diseases
• Vaccine safety and efficacy
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a) Oral • Immunization schedules
• Vaccine-preventable diseases
b) Rectal
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c) Intravenous Vaccinations:
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d) Sublingual • Vaccine-preventable diseases
• Vaccine safety and efficacy
Answer: Rectal (“This route can also be used when the patient is having recurrent vomiting
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or is unconscious.”)
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8. Which method schedules
is used to inject drugs without a needle by projecting a high-velocity jet?
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a) Pellet implantation
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b) Dermojet • Vaccine safety and efficacy
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c) Sialistic implants
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• Vaccine-preventable diseases
d) Intramuscular • Vaccine safety and efficacy
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Immunization needle is not used; a high velocity jet of drug solution is
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projected from a• microfine orifice using
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diseases
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9. What could • be a reason to choosediseases
Vaccine-preventable a transdermal therapeutic system over oral tablets?
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a) Lower costVaccinations:
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b) Non-invasive administration
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c) Slow and unpredictable safety
drug and efficacy
release
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d) Causes more side effects schedules
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Answer: Non-invasive (“Though more expensive, they provide smooth
safety and efficacy
administration
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plasma concentrations of the drug without fluctuations; minimize interindividual
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10. Why is the• intravenous route considered
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a) It causes local •irritation
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b) The drug is absorbed safety and efficacy
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c) Vital organs are• exposed
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drug concentrations
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d) It requires special safety and efficacy
preparation
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Answer: Vital organs are exposed to high drug concentrations (“However, this is the most
schedules
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risky route—vital organs like heart, brain, diseases
etc. get exposed to high concentrations of the
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11. Which route Vaccineyou
safety and efficacy
recommend for administering a highly irritant drug?
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a) Subcutaneous • Vaccine safety and efficacy
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b) Intramuscular • Immunization schedules
• Vaccine-preventable diseases
c) Oral • Vaccine safety and efficacy
Vaccinations:
d) Intravenous • Immunization schedules
• Vaccine-preventable diseases
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safety andof veins is insensitive and drug gets diluted with blood,
efficacy
therefore, even highly irritant drugs can be injected i.v.”)
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• Vaccine-preventable diseases
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12. What Vaccinations:
is an advantage of the parenteral route over the oral route?
• Immunization schedules
• Vaccine-preventable diseases
• Vaccine safety and efficacy
a) Non-invasive and painless
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b) Self-administration is easy
• Vaccine-preventable diseases
• Vaccine safety and efficacy
c) No need for sterility
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• Immunization
d) Bypasses digestive schedules
juices and liver
• Vaccine-preventable diseases
Answer: Bypasses • digestive juicesand
Vaccine safety and liver (“The limitations of oral administration are
efficacy
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circumvented. Drug action is faster and surer (valuable in emergencies). Gastric irritation
• Immunization schedules
and vomiting are • not provoked. Parenteral
Vaccine-preventable routes can be employed even in unconscious,
diseases
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