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| (Thigh) Knee- greater trochanter. Midline and anterior safest (20-23 gaggue 1 1/4 - 1 1/12 |
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Definition
| posterosuperior iliac spine. Greater trochanter 18g - 23 g 1 - 1 1/2 dangerous |
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Definition
| palm of greater trocanter. 20g -23g 1 1/4 - 3 |
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Term
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Definition
| 1-2 below acromion process and at center of tranage 23 g - 25 g 5/8 - 1 |
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Definition
Pulling back skin so that when you let go, solution is locked in place and cannot leak and damage SQ tissue
- use with irritation solution
-tissue displaced laterally
-keeps solution below SQ tissue |
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Term
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Definition
lateral arm
abdomen 2 " from umbilicus
upper thigh
scapula
back (costovertebral angle = CVA) |
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Term
| Gagues to use with SQ injection |
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Definition
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Term
| length of needle to use with SQ injection |
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Definition
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| SQ angle to inject needle |
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Definition
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Term
| best place to adminster insulin |
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Definition
| abdomin (always rotate site) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
trembling
irritability
Diaphoresis
Hunger
Nausea
Tachycardia
Confusion |
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