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  1. Medication Administration Routes and Abbreviations to Know as a Nurse. Routes via the Mouth. P.O. (Latin and means Per Os): by the mouth. This is the most common route nurses administer medications like capsules, tablet, and liquids. SL: sublingual (under the tongue) Nitroglycerin is a drug given this route that treats chest pain.

  2. Below is an alphabetical list of the route abbreviations used in the VetGRAM lists. Abbr. Long Name and Definition. AU. Auricular (Otic); administration to or by way of the ear. BUC. Buccal; referring to the inside lining of the cheeks and is part of the lining mucosa. EPI. Epidural; administration upon or over the dura mater.

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  4. These Routes of Administration are indicated using abbreviations from the following table: Route. Abbreviation. Intra Amniotic. Intra Amnio. Intra Articular. Intra Joint. Intra Cavernosal. Intra Penile.

  5. Mar 26, 2022 · Route of Administration. Common routes of administration and standard abbreviations include the following: Oral (PO) – the patient swallows a tablet or capsule; Sublingual (SL) – applied under the tongue; Enteral (NG or PEG) – administered via a tube directly into the GI tract; Rectal (PR) – administered via rectal suppository

  6. Route of Administration shall consist of an alphabetic term which has a maximum length shall be restricted to 60 characters, with the hyphen and virgule being only punctuation permissible.

    Name
    Definition
    Short Name
    Fda Code
    AURICULAR (OTIC)
    Administration to or by way of the ear.
    OTIC
    013
    BUCCAL
    Administration directed toward the cheek, ...
    BUCCAL
    030
    CONJUNCTIVAL
    Administration to the conjunctiva, the ...
    CONJUNC
    068
    CUTANEOUS
    Administration to the skin.
    CUTAN
    130
  7. Aug 23, 2023 · A medication administration route is often classified by the location at which the drug is applied, such as oral or intravenous. The choice of routes in which the medications are applied depends not only on convenience but also on the drug's properties and pharmacokinetics.

  8. Routes of Administration That Utilize Suppositories. Suppositories are medicated solid formulations that are inserted into body cavities. They are made in a variety of shapes and sizes because they are used in many different routes of administration (body cavities).

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