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1. Position client, and locate site using appropriate anatomical landmarks.
2. Wipe site with alcohol in a circular motion to cleanse. Allow to dry, if you dont it will sting a bit.
3. Spread skin taut, and insert needle at 90° angle with quick, dartlike action.
4. Insert needle at 90° angle for intramuscular injections.
5. Aspirate, and observe for blood. (If blood appears, remove and discard needle).
6. Inject medication slowly, remove needle quickly, and gently apply pressure to site with dry, sterile 2 x 2 gauze.
ATTITUDES ARE CONTAGIOUS, MINE MIGHT KILL YOU!
"Goals are Dreams with Deadlines!"
Note: All of my advice and posts are merely for educational purposes I do not condone the use of steroids or any other illegal drugs. I am no doctor and my advice should be taken with a grain of salt, just like everyone else's hypothetical advice.
Use if volume is 0.5 - 1 cc, but not more than 3 cc. Use a 25 or 23 gauge, 1 inch needle.
Client may be positioned sitting, standing, supine, or prone.
Locate site by measuring 2–3 fingerbreadths below the acromion process on the lateral midline of the arm.
ATTITUDES ARE CONTAGIOUS, MINE MIGHT KILL YOU!
"Goals are Dreams with Deadlines!"
Note: All of my advice and posts are merely for educational purposes I do not condone the use of steroids or any other illegal drugs. I am no doctor and my advice should be taken with a grain of salt, just like everyone else's hypothetical advice.
Discard needle after medication is drawn up, and use new needle for injection to minimize tissue staining or irritation.
Displace skin to one side (laterally) before inserting needle.
Z-track is used to prevent backflow of medication into subcutaneous tissue.
Insert needle at 90° angle, aspirate, and administer if no blood is present.
Withdraw needle before releasing skin.
ATTITUDES ARE CONTAGIOUS, MINE MIGHT KILL YOU!
"Goals are Dreams with Deadlines!"
Note: All of my advice and posts are merely for educational purposes I do not condone the use of steroids or any other illegal drugs. I am no doctor and my advice should be taken with a grain of salt, just like everyone else's hypothetical advice.
Note: All of my advice and posts are merely for educational purposes I do not condone the use of steroids or any other illegal drugs. I am no doctor and my advice should be taken with a grain of salt, just like everyone else's hypothetical advice.
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