Injections 0.0 / 5 ? NursingInjectionsUniversityNone Created by: AtheastackCreated on: 22-05-20 12:59 What are the four different routes of administration? Intravenous, Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous 1 of 11 What are the angles of administration? Vein - 25° , Muscle - 90° , Dermis - 10/15° , Subcutaneous - 45° 2 of 11 Why we choose injection administration? Alt. to oral (nil by mouth, swallowing difficulties) , Faster speed of absorption, Local effect e.g. local anaesthetic 3 of 11 What is Insuflon? port designed for individuals who need regular subcutaneous injections 4 of 11 How long can insuflon remain in place? 72 hours 5 of 11 Can they remain in for longer? Yes, ONLY if examination shows no sign of irritation or deterioration 6 of 11 What is ANTT? Antiseptic Non Touch Technique 7 of 11 Why do we have ANTT? Prevents microbial contamination of wounds or invasive devices. 8 of 11 How do we do this? Ensuring only uncontaminated equipment come into contact with them. 9 of 11 What are some examples of when we should use this? cannulation, venepuncture, catheterisation, wound care 10 of 11 List some techniques and considerations Dart like reduces pain, Rotate sites, Skin folding/pinching can make it easier, Assess for side effects. 11 of 11
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