Routes of Medication Administration

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Across
  1. 3. given by drops into the ear
  2. 6. applied to the skin
  3. 10. held under the tongue
  4. 11. given into the nose by spray or pump
  5. 12. injected into a vein with an IV line and slowly dripped in over time
  6. 13. delivered directly into the stomach or intestine (with a G-tube or J-tube)
  7. 14. breathed in through a tube or mask
  8. 15. swallowed by mouth as a tablet, capsule, lozenge, or liquid
Down
  1. 1. injected into a vein or into an IV line
  2. 2. held inside the cheek
  3. 4. inserted into the rectum
  4. 5. given into the eye by drops, gel, or ointment
  5. 7. given through a patch placed on the skin
  6. 8. injected into your spine
  7. 9. injected into muscle with a syringe
  8. 10. injected just under the skin