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Needle Gauge for Insulin |
25-31 |
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Needle length for insulin |
5/16-5/8 (45 degrees 5/8 one inch pinch 1/2 inch 90 degrees 2 inch pinch) |
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Needle gauge for SQ |
25-27 |
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Needle length for SQ |
3/8-5/8 (degrees are same from insulin) |
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Needle gauge for im |
20-25 |
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Needle length for IM |
5/8-1 1/2 (90 degrees, z track method) |
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insertion for IM |
Ventrogluteal (below iliac crest and above greater trochanter of the femur) Vastus Lateralis (the head of the greater trochanter and the knee) Deltoid (the acromion process and the axillary line) |
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insertion for insulin |
Upper arm, anterior and lateral portion of thigh, buttocks, abdomen |
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insertion for SQ |
the upper outer aspect of the arm, the abdomen (at least 2 inches from the umbilicus), and the anterior thighs. The scapular area and the upper ventrodorsal gluteal area can also be used
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