Rectal Administration

Rectal Administration ( 5 Questions)

Which of the following is a disadvantage of rectal drug administration?



Correct Answer: B

Rectal drug administration can be messy and inconvenient to administer because it involves inserting suppositories or enemas into the rectum.

a. Rectal drug administration can have a rapid onset of action, but this is not a disadvantage.

c. The cost of rectal drug administration can vary depending on the medication used, but it is not necessarily more expensive than other routes of administration.

d. Rectal drug administration is non-invasive.




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