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we do not massage site after IM injection because it may cause underlying tissue damage
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Can you massage the site after giving a tt injection im?
no we should not rub
Do you get scabs from Heroin injection?
On the injection site? Sorry im confused.
The correct site for an adult IM injection is the?
deltoid
Is the bicep a common injection site for IM in dogs?
No, this would be a relatively uncommon site for an intramuscular injection in most animal species.
Site of gluteus maximus for giving IM injection?
dorso gluteal
What are the advantages and disadvantages of intramuscular injection?
The advantages of the deltoid intramuscular injection is that as said before is easy accessible and patients are generally a lot more comfortable with exposing their arms as opposed to another body area. Disadvantages to this site are the size of the muscle mass is small in relation to other IM injection sites.
Injection site for newborn vitamin k?
Vastus Lateralis, IM
Are hamstrings muscles a common site for giving im injections to a dog?
Yes, the Hamstring muscle is a common site for giving an IM injection to a canine. Be sure to watch of for the Sciatic nerve!
What is lp in psychology?
Ip means intraperitoneal- refers to a site of injection (into the body cavity- between the hip bone and midline. Other common sites of injection are sc (subcutaneous) and im (intramuscular).
What is route of administration of swine flu vaccine?
If injected it is given in the muscle as an intramuscular injection. It can also be taken as a nasal mist that is sniffed.
Why would you administer one injection type or the other on a cow?
If by injection types you are referring to IM, SQ, IV etc. the reason can be to prolong the action of the drug, decrease the possibility of an injection site reaction, or in some instances a systemic reaction or even anaphylactic shock.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of injection?
The advantages of the deltoid intramuscular injection is that as said before is easy accessible and patients are generally a lot more comfortable with exposing their arms as opposed to another body area. Disadvantages to this site are the size of the muscle mass is small in relation to other IM injection sites.
