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A 1-1½" needle is recommended in women weighing 152-200 lbs (70-90 kg) and men weighing 152-260 lbs (70-118 kg)
SOURCE: http://www.immunize.org/catg.d/p2020a.pdf
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What is the appropriate needle size to administer subcutaneous injection of morphine sulfate?
0.75 inch needle at 45 degrees.
What size needle to use for an intramuscular injection on 9 year-old?
22G 1"
Avg size for a free safety?
6'0 200lb
Can a hospital injection needle be used for body piercing?
If you want a lerger gauge for whatever you are doing. I DO NOT recommend using an injection needle for the sole fact that it will cause MORE pain and bleeding, as well as potentially destroy a nerve or vein depending on what you are piercing and the size of the injection needle.HELLO!Piercing needle?PIERCING needle.Assuming you are piercing,and not injecting,NO!What kind of person asks that?PIERCING NEEDLE.That answers your question.
What size needle for IM injection of non-viscous solution to use for 200 pound male?
1.5"m 18 gauge
What is an appropriate angle for injection of an IM medication for a average size person?
90
Do hypodermic needles hurt?
Depending on your pain tolerance level, the size of the needle, and the type of injection, you may experience anything from no pain to a sharp burning sensation.
What size of needle for Demerol injection?
If volume of drug administered is 1-3 ml use a 20-23 guage, 1.25-2.5 inch needle into ventrogluteal site. If 0.5 to 1 ml use 23-25 guage, 5/8-1.5 inch needle into deltoid
What size needle do you use to stitch up a cut?
A small needle, size 60/8, is suitable for sewing silk.
Is the gauge of the needle the bore size?
Yes, the larger the gauge the smaller the needle size.
What size needle for subcutaneous injection?
Subcutaneous means below the top layer of the skin. The dermis is called the true skin and is below the cutaneous layer. An injection done in the correct way should not draw blood as blood vessels are in the dermal layer.
How big is Lewis Alexander?
Pick up a needle. Imagine that needle's size if it was 1000000 times smaller. That is the size of Lewis Alexander's penis. Pick up a needle. Imagine that needle's size if it was 1000000 times smaller. That is the size of Lewis Alexander's penis.
