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Yes, the Hamstring muscle is a common site for giving an IM injection to a canine. Be sure to watch of for the Sciatic nerve!

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What nerve must be avoided when giving injections in the buttock muscles?

The sciatic nerve, which is the largest nerve in the body.That is why injections are ususally given in the gluteus medius, in order to avoid the sciatic nerve.


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US Nay and Small Pox injections


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Can IM injections giving pectorals?

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What is acromion process?

it is the ladmark used in giving deltoid injections.


How is the fear of rabies treated?

By giving placebo injections or anti-rabies injections. That depend on the individual patient and local legislation.


What occupation is giving little kids injections?

Depends on what kind of injection but usually nurses.


Where is a common site for giving IM injections to a dog?

Most canine vaccinations are subcutaneous, meaning they should be injected below the skin. Veterinarians tend to use the excess skin over the shoulders as a good place to inject veterinarians - it is easy to access and has a lot of room for vaccines to go.


How are people still getting the butt injections if nobody is giving them?

They give them to themselves! And man is that ever painful.


Does being a pediatric nurse require giving people shots?

I can't think of any nursing job involving children that doesn't involve giving injections.


How does insulin injection help a diabetic?

When you have diabetes like me, you have no insulin in your body or you just don't have enough.So by giving the insulin injection you get it in your body.Remember diabetes is for life.The most common insulin injections for type 1 diabetes is Lantus and Novorapid.