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PHARM 124 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERSFlu vaccine for ages 19-64
only can get this if a chronic condition is present
Deltoid Site for IM Injection
find the acromion process and go 2 fingers lengths below, and inject in the triangle
ventrogluteal injection site
locate the greater trochanter and anterior superior iliac spine. Thumb towards the
groin, fan out the rest of your fingers. Injection in between the first and middle fingers.
vastus lateralis injection
1 hand-breadth below greater trochanter and 1 hand-breadth above knee. (middle/outer
side of thigh)
supplies needed for IM injection: deltoid
90 degrees
5/8"-1" needle
23-25 gauge
syringe 1-3mL
volume 1 mL max
supplies needed for IM injection: vastus lateralis/ventrolgluteal
,angle 90
1-1.5 needle length
23-25 gauge
3-5mL syringe
3mL max volume
subcutaneous injection: anticoagulants
angle 90
1/2-5/8" needle
25-27 gauge
1mL syringe
1.5mL max volume
preferred site: abdomen 2 finger lengths below navel
subq insulin injection
angle 90
1/2 needle
29-31 gauge
U100/50 syringe
1.5mL max volume
multiple fat sites can be used as long as they are rotated
intradermal
inner aspect of forearm, scapular area of back, medial thigh
, angle 10-15
3/8-1/2 needle
25-27 gauge
1mL tuberculin syringe
0.1 max volume
How to inject an anticoagulant:
pinch and hold, pinch all the way through to the end
how to injection insulin
pinch and release once needle is in
how to injection IM injection
pull skin taunt, once needle is in and release skin to stabilize needle
z tracking
displace the skin laterally 1-1.5 ins, and insert the needle at 90 degrees, aspirate for
blood if the facility allows.
can only be done for an IM injection in the vastuslateralis
vaccines
biologic agents used to stimulate the immune system
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