What are the two types of medication administration routes?

What are the two types of medication

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ATopical and systemic
BInhalation and sublingual
CEnteral and parenteral
DOral and intravenous

✓ Correct answer: C. Enteral and parenteral Medication administration routes are divided into two main categories: enteral and parenteral. Enteral administration involves delivering medication through the gastrointestinal tract, such as oral or rectal administration. Parenteral administration refers to delivery methods that bypass the gastrointestinal tract, such as intravenous or intramuscular injections.

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