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To prevent injury to axillary nerve, which is located in the relatively upper part of deltoid.
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The muscle that abducts the arm and is also the muscle that receives injections that are given in the arm is the?
Deltoid
What upper arm muscle is named for its shape often the site of injections that abducts and rotates the arm is?
injections are normally given in the deltoid muscle which attaches to itself to the scapula and acromion
What is acromion process?
it is the ladmark used in giving deltoid injections.
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.
Where do you give intramuscular injections on a human?
see http://www.crvetcenter.com/injection.htm
Name the landmark for intramuscular injections?
The landmark for intramuscular injections is the acromion process. The actually injection site should be several centimeters away from the process, on the deltoid muscle.
Commonly used for intramuscular injections?
Deltoid, Vastus Lateralis, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Maximus
Where do you spray b12?
It can be given in the deltoid or gluteus muscles.
What is the maximum amount of medication given in the deltoid site?
2 ml is the standard for the deltoid muscle this answer is according to the NLN
What ingredients in steroid injections for rheumatoid arthritis?
(cortizone) injections or (kenalog injections) can be given systemically to help reduce arthritis flares.
How many injections of lidocaine can be given to the patient?
The number or injections that can safely be given is dependant on the patient's weight and the amount of Lidocaine you plan to administer.
What meds can be given in the deltoid muscle?
Any medications administered by intramuscular injection.
