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Any medicine or medical supply that has an expiration date that has been passed, should not be used. In this example, the needle may be unsafe due to loss of sterility over time.
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Does getting a novocaine shot hurt?
The pain from the needle entering the skin depends on the location of the shot, the skill of the doctor/nurse, and the gauge of the needle.
How did halo reach kat die?
Kat gets shot in the back of the head by an elite with a needle rifle.
I received an IM injection and the nurse did not insert the needle all the way will the shot still be effective?
The job of the nurse is to put the end of the needle into the muscle (IM=intramuscular), not to shove it in as far as it can go. So, if the nurse did get the needle into the muscle, it should be effective.
Is a shot needle hollow?
Yes, it has to be to complete the injection.
Does a shot hurt?
Generally depends on the specific solution in the shot, your sore from the medicine not the puncture of the needle.
What are the release dates for Top Shot - 2010 Thread the Needle 5-7?
Top Shot - 2010 Thread the Needle 5-7 was released on: USA: 17 July 2013
What Does It Mean If the TB shot area turns purple like a bruise?
when tb shot givin correctly intradermally, it should not bruise. your shot was given to deeply subdermally.
What are the ratings and certificates for Top Shot - 2010 Thread the Needle 5-7?
Top Shot - 2010 Thread the Needle 5-7 is rated/received certificates of: USA:TV-PG (V)
Do you use a tuberculin syringe to give flu shots?
No, a tuberculin syringe is intended for use in intradermal injections and the flu shot is given intramuscularly. The needle on a tuberculin syringe is not the right size.
Could you get a bump after a novacaine shot?
Yes, pain after a shot is called phlebitis, it is caused when the needle hits the bone. It is very common, it should go away in a few days, sometimes, rarely will it last a week or more.
What is it called to insert a needle to cure a disease?
An "hypodermic injection" or in the US a "shot".
What is the thing called that the doctor uses when giving you a shot or drawing blood?
a needle.
