Which Statement Is NOT True About Sublingual Medication Administration

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true about sublingual medication administration?

• A) The medication is placed under the patient's tongue.
• B) The patient should take the medication with food or drink.
• C) Absorption is faster than using the oral route.
• D) Medications are usually given for their systemic effects.

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