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What injection site is this?
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deltoid muscle |
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What injection site is this?
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ventrogluteal muscle |
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What injection site is this?
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vastus lateralis mucsle |
| What should you do when giving an injection in the vastus lateralis mucsle? | Find the greater trochanter, find the knee joint. Cut leg into threes, alcohol wipe, give the injection right in the middle of the three. Make sure you pull the skin taut |
| What should you do when giving an injection in the ventrogluteal muscle? | Find the illac crest. Below that make an "L" with your finger, thumb pointing twoard the groin. Make a "V" spreading your fingers apart. Alcohol wipe and Inject in the middle of the V. |
| What should you do when you give an injection in the deltoid muscle? | Find the acromion process, go three finger lengths below and alcohol wipe give injection there. Make sure you pull the skin taut using the Z track method |
| What is the gauge size for an IM needle? | 22-23 gauge |
| What is the length for an IM needle? | 1-1.5 inches |
| What is the gauge for a subq needle? | 25-27 gauge |
| What is the length for a subq needle? | 3/8-5/8 |
| what is the gauge for an insulin needle? | 28 |
| what is the length of an insulin needle? | 1/2 inch |
| How do you give a subq injection? | Alcohol wipe the skin, pinch skin and insert needle 2 inches below the belly button in a fatty area |
| Where can you give a subq injection? | In the stomach, two inches below the belly button, in the "bingo wing" of the arm, in the thigh |
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