IM
IM means intramuscular.
IM often stands for IntraMuscular.
I am uncertain what you are asking about but one possibility would be whether and injection was to be made intramuscular or intravenous.
The most common abbreviation for muscle is m.The most common abbreviation for muscles is mm.Occasionally, some people will use mm. for a singular muscle and mms. for multiple muscles.
Intramuscular.
Chickenpox vaccine is not intramuscular. It is a subcutaneous vaccine.
iv = interveinous im = intramuscular
subcutaneous intravenous intramuscular
Intramuscular injection involves placing the medication directly into the belly of a muscle.
The abbreviation "ther proph diag inj sc im" likely refers to therapeutic prophylaxis, diagnostic injections, subcutaneous (sc), and intramuscular (im) injections. Therapeutic prophylaxis involves treatment to prevent disease, while diagnostic injections are used to determine the presence of a condition. Subcutaneous and intramuscular injections are methods of delivering medication, with subcutaneous injections administered into the fatty tissue just under the skin and intramuscular injections delivered directly into the muscle.
You can give deep intramuscular injection in upper and outer quadrant of the hip. You can give the deep intramuscular injection between anterior and lateral aspect of the middle thigh.
No, furosemide is not typically diluted for intramuscular use. It is more commonly administered intravenously or orally. Diluting furosemide for intramuscular injection is not recommended as it may cause local irritation or tissue damage.