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to prevent hematoma formation
no we should not rub
we do not massage site after IM injection because it may cause underlying tissue damage
GENERALLY, THE INJECTION IS GIVEN AT 450 angle....... but also depends upon the site of an administration. Subcutaneous are given at 150-180 angle and, intramuscular can be given at an angle of 450 or, 900.
Heparin is a mucopolysaccharide, used as an anticoagulant. In neutrophiles and mast cells, heparin molecules are stored as secretory granules and released to to vasculature at the site of injury. Heparini is used to prevent and treat the blood clotting in the veins, arteries or lung.
For obese patient, pinch skin at site and inject needle at 90-degree angle below tissue fold. Rationale: Obese patients have fatty layer of tissue above subcutaneous layer.25 ~ Mosbys Nursing Skills
You should try Indian scalp massage. If you go to this site you will find a how-to video: http://www.videojug.com/film/how-to-do-an-indian-head-massage
when administering a subcutaneous injection why would you avoid an injection site thats hardened or fatty
Surgical therapy for the primary site is that of wide local removal of the skin including subcutaneous tissue surrounding the lesion.
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abdomen,upper arm,thigh,upper area of the buttock,below and above waist
The licensing requirements for Denver massage therapists are overseen by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). One can view the specific requirements at the online site "Massage-exam".