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Is massage contraindicated after giving heparin subcutaneously?
Yes.
Can you massage the site after giving a tt injection im?
no we should not rub
Why would you not massage site after heparin administration?
to prevent hematoma formation
What kind of drug is heparin?
Heparin is a drug that is used as an anticoagulant. It is given by injection to thin the blood.
Can you massage an IM injection site after administration?
we do not massage site after IM injection because it may cause underlying tissue damage
What is the most important natural body anticoagulant?
The most important natural body anticoagulant is heparin. Heparin is usually administered by injection to prevent the blood from clotting.
Is it ok to have massage therapy on the same day as a joint injection?
The joint injection is most likely cortisone, in which case it would not be a good idea to get a massage on the same day.
Can you massage on a diabetic?
Yes! A diabetic can receive a massage with a properly trained massage therapist. You must be aware of injection sites and that they have had something to eat as massage lowers blood sugars.
Anticoagulant used in hematocrit?
heparin. you're welcome guys :)
20000unit of heparin equal how many milligram?
20000 unit of heparin = 200mg heparin 1mg heparin = 100 unit heparin
What are differences between heparin sodium heparin calcium?
What are differances between heparin sodium heparin and calcium
Why is diabetes a contraindication to massage?
It depends. Diabetes is not a contraindication by itself. What is most important is the progression of the disease and the overall condition of the person. If there are any doubts about the risks and benefits of massage on a person with diabetes, have them consult with their doctor.
