Medication AdministrationPregunta 6 de 100
Which route delivers medication under the tongue for rapid absorption into the bloodstream?
a.Buccal
b.Sublingual
c.Topical
d.Otic
Explicación
Sublingual means under the tongue, where rich blood supply allows rapid absorption (for example nitroglycerin). Buccal placement is between the cheek and gum, which is a different route.
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