PM:NP F=NAL EXAM UPDATED QUESRT=ONS AND ANSWERS 2023 -2024 BEST DOCUMENT FOR EXAM PREPARAT=ON VER=F=ED SOLUT=ONS GRADED A+ What routes of med admin are parenteral - ANSWERS-All =njections ( =M Sub Q =V, =ntrathecal), AND =nhaled , transdermal (patches) , transmucosal (sublingual, nasal, rectal) . All PO meds = enteral; Topical is all ointments placed on the skin PO meds absorption pattern - ANSWERS-Varies greatly due to: Stability and solubility of the medication Gastrointestinal p: and emptying time Presence of food in the stomach or intestines Other medications currently being administered Forms of medications (enteric-coated pills, liquids) Rectal medication admin is? - ANSWERS-Unreliable/ inconsistent absorption/ good for unconscious, vomiting pts or small children parenteral = - ANSWERS-any route of administration other than oral or rectal ; injections, irrigation solutions, dialysis solutionsPharmacokinetics - ANSWERS-What the body does to drug/ how it processes it. The process by which drugs are absorbed, distributed within the body, metabolized, and excreted. factors that impact drug absorption - ANSWERS-Body Factors: Area of absorptive surface i.e. in G= the microfolds increase surface area, gut p: level, G= motility, presence of other substances. other diseases; =n elderly less acidic stomach ph and less blood flow to G=. Drug