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Intra muscular injections can be adminstered at sites having bulk of muscles eg. buttock, arms.
if you r giving it in buttock then palpate for muscle belly clean the area with spirit swab
then insert needle 'perpendiular' to muscle and then slightly pull out piston to check needle is not in any vessel,if no blood came then push the piston slowly.
after adminstering whole drug remove needle and put a swab for 5 minutes
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Where do you administer an intramuscular injection to an 18 month old child?
In the gluteus maximus (butt).
What type of injection is used to administer Depo-Provera?
There are both intramuscular and subcutaneous versions of Depo Provera. IM is more commonly used in the US.
How does one administer intramuscular injections?
The people who administer intramuscular injections are trained before they are allowed to administer injections to humans. Sometimes they are trained on pieces of fruit first.
What is the medical term meaning medication placed directly within the muscle?
Intramuscular injection involves placing the medication directly into the belly of a muscle.
Which injection does not require aspiration?
An intramuscular injection need aspiration.
What term do they use when an injection right into the muscle?
An injection into muscle is called 'an intramuscular injection.'
What are the three types of injection?
subcutaneous intravenous intramuscular
What is the traditional site for most deep intramuscular injections?
You can give deep intramuscular injection in upper and outer quadrant of the hip. You can give the deep intramuscular injection between anterior and lateral aspect of the middle thigh.
What degree angle would you administer an intramuscular?
90 degree angle
What is the maximum volume of medication for intramuscular injection?
3ml
Why intramuscular injection are containdicated in burn patient?
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Where is the best place for intramuscular injection in cats?
The best place to give intramuscular in cats is semimembranous and semitendinous muscle...
