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1. • • 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
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   What are the different routes of administration and standard abbreviations?

   • Common routes of administration and standard abbreviations include the following: Subcutaneous – administered via injection into the fat tissue beneath the skin (Note that “subcutaneous” is on ISMP’s recommended list of abbreviations to avoid due to common errors.)

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   What are suppositories used for?

   • 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). Rectal

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   What is a medication administration route?

   • Jean Kim; Orlando De Jesus. Last Update: August 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.

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   What are rectal suppositories?

   • Rectal medications are often formulated as suppositories. Suppositories are small, cone-shaped objects that melt inside the body and release medication. When administering rectal suppositories, the patient should be placed on their left side in the Sims position.

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3. www.registerednursern.com › medicationMedication Administration Routes and Abbreviations (Nursing)

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   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.

4. www.fda.gov › route-administrationRoute of Administration | FDA

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   C-DRG-00301. Data Element Name. Route of Administration. Data Element OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.3.26.1.1.1. Data Element NCI Concept ID: C38114. Version Number. 004. Description. This standard...

   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

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5. www.farad.org › administration-route-abbreviationsAdministration Route Abbreviations | FARAD

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   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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   Aug 23, 2023 · USA.gov. A medication administration route is often classified by the location at which the drug is administered, such as oral or intravenous. The choice of routes in which the medication is given depends not only on convenience and compliance but also on the drug’s pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic profile.

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   • Published: 2023/02/12

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7. www.medicaldirector.com › help › topics-clinicalRoute of Administration Abbreviations - MedicalDirector

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   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.

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   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

9. pharmlabs.unc.edu › labs › suppositoryRoutes of Administration That Utilize Suppositories

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   Rectal administration has been used to treat a variety conditions such as asthma, nausea, motion sickness, anxiety, and bacterial infections. The most common rectal formulations are suppositories, solutions, and ointments. Suppositories are solid dosage forms that dissolve or melt when inserted into the rectum.