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WorksheetsChapter 2 - Suppository & Pessary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Urethral suppositories are mainly used as antibacterial and _________ for urethral examination
Antiseptic
Local anaesthetic
Anti Inflammation
Astringent
These are the methods used in preparing Suppositories EXCEPT
Fusion method
Cold compression
Granulation
Hand moulding
These are the common indications for Pessary EXCEPT
Antiseptic
Antihypnotic
Contraceptive
Local anaesthetic
Clotrimazole Pessary is commonly used for _________
Local Anaesthetic
Thrush
Contraceptive
Incontinence
Pessary is a medication meant to be inserted in the ________
Rectal
Vaginal
Aural
Nasal
What is the function of applicator for Pessary?
To improve formulation
To aids in insertion
To prevent oxidation
To reduce sensitisation
What's this?
dropper
suppository
tablet
ointment
suppository
Suppositories;
Are solid dosage forms of various weights and shapes, usually medicated, for insertion into the rectum, vagina or urethra.
Soften, melt, disperse or dissolve in the cavity fluid after insertion
Are intended to exerty local effects only
Rectal suppositories;
Pediatric suppositories are more narrow and pencil-shaped than the typical bullet-shaped adult suppository
Suppositories intended for females are about half the length and weight of the male counterpart
Have both local and systemic effects
A type of suppository that is slender and pencil shaped
Rectal suppository
Pessary
Vaginal suppository
Urethral suppository
The shape & size of a suppository can be varies depending on the ______, _____ and ______
gender
age
location of administration
adverse effect
Choose TWO (2) reasons for using suppository
To prevent the medication from metabolized by the GIT if taken through oral
Medication is too bitter to be taken by oral
When topical administration is not applicable
Medication is not available in oral medication
Pessaries are commonly used for _______ and _______
urinary incontinence
pelvic floor prolapse
bowel incontinence
colon polyps
Choose TWO (2) CORRECT methods used to prepare suppository
hand molding
pour molding
levigating
dispersion
