Which are examples of medications that are given by enteral routes? (Select all that apply.)
a. Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solutions
b. Oral tablets
c. Oral capsules
d. Rectal suppositories
e. Liquid medications
ANS: B, C, D, E
Enteral medications are given directly into the gastrointestinal (GI) tract through oral, nasogastric, or rectal routes. TPN solutions are administered intravenously, which is a parenteral route.
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