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The max amount for IM injection is 2.0 ml for older children. The max amount for IM injections for younger children and children with a compromised immune system is 1.0 ml.
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Why are intramuscular injections more painful than subcutaneous injections?
Usually, the vehicle used for a intramuscular drug contains oil or a "fatty liquid". The amount of liquid injected is generally bigger in an IM injection and the drug might also be more irritative. The nail used is generally bigger and longer. For these reasons, almost all IM injections are more painful than SC injections.
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What method is best for a horse owner to give injections IM or IV?
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What is Intramuscular injections are angle at?
Im assuming you are asking at what angle should you inject using the IM method. Which is at a 90 degree angle.
Which muscle is the preferred site for administering im injections in children?
Vast us lateralis
What is IM limit for injections?
2ml for cats & 5ml for dogs... hopefully you were talking veterinary :)
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A feminine male might become more masculine with testosterone injections. However, these injections come with a variety of unpleasant side effects. It is recommended to see a therapist or other health professional before starting testosterone injections.
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an injection into the muscle is called a Intramuscular injection or IM injection for short. These are the safest types of injections for people who are not certified to work with animals to give.
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