NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PHARMACOLOGY
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Question
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An insulin pump is an example of
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intraosseous administration
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implantable drug delivery system
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suppository
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buccal administration
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Implantable Drug Delivery Devices. Transdermal patches: Transdermal patches generally have hollow micro needles made of a biocompatible polymer through which the drug is delivered below the skin. Transdermal patches have numerous advantages compared with other systems of drug delivery.
Detailed explanation-2: -Insulin pumps are small, computerized devices that deliver insulin in two ways: In a steady measured and continuous dose (the “basal” insulin), or. As a surge ("bolus") dose, at your direction, around mealtime.
Detailed explanation-3: -Common insulin pump brands include: Medtronic (MiniMed™). Omnipod®. Tandem.
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