Medicines (Forms, TYPES and routes)
Medicine Names List Watch the video. Routes of Medication Administration Watch the video and answer some questions. 1. What routes of medication did you hear in this video? You need to write 7 answers 2. What is the pros of oral medications? 3. What are the cons of sublingual medications? 4. What are the pros of rectal medications? 5. Where are the subcutaneous injectrions injected? 6. What are the examples of intravenous? 7. How are the topical medication absorb through? Match these pictures with the medical problems. Medical problems: an infection. a cut, an insect bite, constipation, obesity, vitamin deficience, an infectious disease, an allergy. an infectious disease an infection an insect bite obesity a cut constipation vitamin deficiency an allergy Match the type of medicine and its definition. an antibiotic kills bacteria and other germs. an inoculation protects you against infectious disease. a painkiller relieves pain. an anti-inflammatory reduces swelling. a lexative encourages bowel movements. a supplement provides a substance that the body lacks. an antihistamine treats allergies. a stimulant increases activity in the body. an antidepresant reduces feelings of extreme sadness. a sedative makes you relaxed and sleepy. 1. What does a stimulant do? It reduces swelling. It makes a person alert. 2. What is the function of antihistamines? They combat allergy symptoms. They help ease bowel movements. 3. What is a suppository? It puts a person to sleep or calms the person. Medication that is administered through the rectum. 4. What is the function of antibiotics? They lift up a person's mood. They destroy harmful bacteria. 5. When should you administer painkillers? When you are trying to reduce physical pain. When you are trying to make a person alert. What are the benefits and disadvantages of medication?