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Gluteus medius and Gluteus maximus
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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.
What term do they use when an injection right into the muscle?
An injection into muscle is called 'an intramuscular injection.'
How do you store an intramuscular injection?
In the muscle. Or in room temper area
What are the 3 muscles used as sites for intramuscular injection?
Intramuscular (IM) injections are typically given in one of three muscles. These muscles are the vastus lateralis, or thigh muscle, the ventrogluteal, or hip muscle, and the deltoid, or upper arm muscle.
What is the anatomical landmark for the intramuscular injection in the shoulder muscle?
The acromion process
What meds can be given in the deltoid muscle?
Any medications administered by intramuscular injection.
What is the best site for tetanus toxoid intramuscular injection?
deltoid muscle.(arm)
What does intramuscular use mean?
Into The Muscle; Within The Muscle
What nerve should you watch for when giving an intramuscular injection?
When giving an intramuscular injection, particularly in the deltoid muscle, it's important to watch for the axillary nerve, which can be injured if the injection is administered too high or too laterally. In the gluteal area, the sciatic nerve is a major concern, and injections should be given in the upper outer quadrant to avoid it. Proper technique and anatomical landmarks should always be used to minimize the risk of nerve damage.
How is heroin ingested?
Orally (mouth), nasally (insufflated up nose), intramuscular injection (injected into muscle), intravenous injection (injection into vein).
Which type of injection is given into the aqueous muscle tissue?
The type of injection given into the aqueous muscle tissue is an intramuscular injection (IM). This method delivers medication directly into the muscle, allowing for faster absorption into the bloodstream. Common sites for intramuscular injections include the deltoid, gluteus maximus, and vastus lateralis muscles.
IV selection site?
Select a site that is appropriate for intramuscular (IM) injection, typically the deltoid muscle in the arm or the gluteal muscle in the buttocks. Ensure that the chosen site is free of any abnormalities, inflammation, or infection, and follow proper sterile technique for successful IV placement.
