By Which of the Following Routes Will Medication Have the Quickest

question 53

Multiple Choice

By which of the following routes will medication have the quickest onset of action?

• A) Intramuscular
• B) Subcutaneous
• C) Oral
• D) Intradermal

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Definitions:

Obturator Test

A clinical test performed to help diagnose the presence of an irritated obturator internus muscle or appendicitis, involving rotation of the hip.

Iliopsoas Muscle Test

A clinical test used to diagnose the strength and function of the iliopsoas muscle, often related to lower back pain or injury.

Peptic Ulcer Disease

A condition involving the formation of open sores in the lining of the stomach or the upper part of the small intestine, often due to infection with H. pylori or the use of NSAIDs.

Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs

A class of medications that reduce pain, decrease fever, prevent blood clots, and, in higher doses, decrease inflammation.