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Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
PHARMACOLOGY
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
1. Which route of drug administration is the oldest and commonest?
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
a) Inhalation • Breastfeeding and formula feeding
b) Sublingual • Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
c) Oral Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
d) Intravenous • Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood
Answer: Oral ( “Oral obesity
ingestion is the oldest and commonest mode of drug
Behavioral
administration.”) and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
2. Which type• of
Childhood obesity
drug administration is used for volatile liquids and gases for systemic
Behavioral and Mental Health:
action?
Nutrition:
a) Nasal • Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
b) Inhalation • Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
c) Oral Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
d) Intravenous • Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Answer: Inhalation (“Volatile
Behavioral liquidsHealth:
and Mental and gases are given by inhalation for systemic
action.”) Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
3. What is the form of and
Behavioral a drug usedHealth:
Mental for the rectal route?
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
a) Tablets • Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
b) SuppositoriesNutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
c) Inhalers • Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
d) Patches
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
Answer: Suppositories (“Certain irritant and unpleasant drugs can be put into rectum as
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
suppositories or•retention enema
Introduction for systemic
of solid foods effect.”
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity

, Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
4. Why might a drug be administered sublingually?
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
a) To slow down •the Introduction of solid foods
drug absorption
• Childhood obesity
b) To avoid liverBehavioral
metabolism and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding
c) To cause irritation in the mouth and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
d) To prevent drug • degradation by digestive juices
Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Answer: To avoid liver metabolism ( “The chief advantage is that liver is bypassed and
Nutrition:
drugs with high •firstBreastfeeding and formula
pass metabolism can be absorbed directly into systemic circulation.”)
feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
5. Which route • involves
Breastfeeding and formula
applying a drug feeding
directly to the skin for slow and prolonged
• Introduction of solid foods
absorption?
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
a) Intramuscular • Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
b) Cutaneous • Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
c) Sublingual Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
d) Intravenous • Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Answer: Cutaneous (“Highly
Behavioral and lipid
Mentalsoluble drugs can be applied over the skin for slow and
Health:
prolonged absorption.”)
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
6. What is aBehavioral
major disadvantage
and MentalofHealth:
the oral route of administration?
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
a) It requires sterile
• preparations
Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
b) It is painful Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
c) It cannot be used for uncooperative/unconscious patients
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
d) It is suitable for emergencies
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Answer: It cannot Nutrition:
be used for uncooperative/unconscious patients (“Cannot be used for
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
uncooperative/unconscious/ vomiting patient.”)
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity

, Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
7. If a patient is vomiting and requires medication, which route could be used for
Behavioral and Mental Health:
administration?
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
a) Oral Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
b) Rectal
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
c) Intravenous • Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
d) Sublingual Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
Answer: Rectal •(“ThisBreastfeeding
route canand formula
also feeding
be used when the patient is having recurrent vomiting
• Introduction of solid foods
or is unconscious.”)
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding
8. Which method and formula
is used to inject feeding a needle by projecting a high-velocity jet?
drugs without
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
a) Pellet implantation
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
b) Dermojet • Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
c) Sialistic implants
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
d) Intramuscular • Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
Answer: Dermojet • (“In this method
Childhood obesity needle is not used; a high velocity jet of drug solution is
projected fromBehavioral
a microfine orifice
and Mental using a gun like implement.”)
Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
9. What could • be a reason obesity
Childhood to choose a transdermal therapeutic system over oral tablets?
Behavioral and Mental Health:
a) Lower cost Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
b) Non-invasive administration
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood
c) Slow and unpredictable drugobesity
release
Behavioral and Mental Health:
d) Causes more Nutrition:
side effects
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction
Answer: Non-invasive (“Though more expensive, they provide smooth
of solid foods
administration
• Childhood obesity
plasma concentrations of the drug without fluctuations; minimize interindividual
Behavioral and Mental Health:
is subjected to little first pass metabolism) and side effects.”)
variations (drugNutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity

, Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
10. Why is the• intravenous
Introductionroute considered
of solid foods the most risky?
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
a) It causes localNutrition:
irritation
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction
b) The drug is absorbed slowly of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral
c) Vital organs are exposed and Mental
to high drugHealth:
concentrations
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding
d) It requires special preparation and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood
Answer: Vital organs are exposed to high drug concentrations (“However, this is the most
obesity
Behavioral and Mental
risky route—vital organs like heart, brain, Health:etc. get exposed to high concentrations of the
Nutrition:
drug.”) • Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral
11. Which route would you and Mental
recommendHealth:
for administering a highly irritant drug?
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
a) Subcutaneous • Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
b) IntramuscularNutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
c) Oral • Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
d) Intravenous Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
Answer: Intravenous ( “The intima
• Breastfeeding of veinsfeeding
and formula is insensitive and drug gets diluted with blood,
therefore, even highly irritant drugs
• Introduction of solidcan be injected i.v.”)
foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
12. What is an• advantage of the
Breastfeeding andparenteral route over the oral route?
formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
a) Non-invasive Nutrition:
and painless
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
b) Self-administration is easy
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
c) No need for sterility
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
d) Bypasses digestive juices and liver
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
Answer: Bypasses • digestive juices
Introduction andfoods
of solid liver (“The limitations of oral administration are
• Childhood obesity
circumvented. Drug action is faster and surer (valuable in emergencies). Gastric irritation
Behavioral and Mental Health:
and vomiting are not provoked. Parenteral routes can be employed even in unconscious,
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity
Behavioral and Mental Health:
Nutrition:
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding
• Introduction of solid foods
• Childhood obesity

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