Which route of administration is chosen when the patient is vomiting and a drug cannot be given by injection?
A) intradermal
B) parenteral
C) rectal
D) sublingual
Answer: C
A) Intradermal is a type of injection.
B) Parenteral administration is all routes, including injection.
D) The sublingual administration route delivers drugs by placing them under the tongue. This cannot be done if the patient is vomiting.
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