Injections Flashcards
1
Q
Intradermal injection site
A
Inner forearm, chest, and back
2
Q
Intradermal needle gauge
A
27-30 G
3
Q
Intradermal angle
A
10-15 degree
4
Q
Intradermal amount injected
A
0.1 - 0.2 mL injected
5
Q
Subcutaneous injection site
A
Outer upper arm, anterior thigh, and abdomen
6
Q
Subcutaneous needle gauge
A
25-28 G
7
Q
Subcutaneous angle
A
90 degree
8
Q
Subcutaenous amount injected
A
0.5 -1 mL inejected
9
Q
Intramuscular injection site
A
Gluteus, thigh, and deltoid
10
Q
Intramuscular needle gauge
A
23 G
11
Q
Intramuscular angle
A
90 degree
12
Q
Intramuscular amount injected
A
Up to 3 mL (in delt no more than 1 mL)