How would a medication in the form of a suppository be administered?
A)The medication would be placed inside her mouth against her cheek.
B)The medication would be injected under the skin.
C)The medication would be placed under her tongue.
D)The medication would be placed in her rectum.

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Suppositories are designed to be inserted into the rectum, where they will dissolve and release medication to be absorbed into the bloodstream. This route of administration is often used for medications that cannot be taken orally or need to work quickly, such as for fever reduction, constipation relief, or certain medications for nausea.

How Would a Medication in the Form of a Suppository