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LAB F:injections
SUBQ & IM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A small, single dose, glass, with a constricted neck. Break off top with gauze away from yourself. | ampule |
| A single or multiuse glass vial with a sealed rubber top. Wipe the rubber top w/ alcohol. Must inject air into it before withdrawing drug. | VIAL |
| what do you do fefor administering an IM injection? | aspiriate |
| For an adult, what is the length of needles used for IM injection? | 1 to 2 inches |
| Name the IM injection sites: | Deltoid, dorsogluteal, vastus lateralis, ventral gluteal |
| What are the injection sites for SQ? | abdomen, thighs, arms,lovehandles |
| At what angle is an SQ injection done in the regular client (not thin)? | 90 degrees |
| Why are injection sites rotated? | to prevent lipoatrophy and lipohypertrophy |