Gluteal Regions IM Injections Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 2 sites of IM injections in the gluteal region and when are they used?

A

Ventrogluteal site

Dorsogluteal site

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How do you find the ventrogluteal site?

A

Palm of hand over GT
Thumb towards inguinal region
Finger towards ASIS
Spread the index and middle fingers and innervation between the PIPJ of your fingers.

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How do you find the dorsogluteal region?

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Split gluteal region into quadrants

Inject in the upper outer quadran

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