Nurs 371 Exam 1 Charts- SELU Brittany Morange questions with correct answers
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Course
Nurs 371
Institution
Nurs 371
As gauge size _____ = Size of needle _____ Correct Answer-Increases, decreases
Subcutaneous Gauge Correct Answer-25 - 30 g
Subcutaneous Needle Length Correct Answer-3/8 in - 1 in
Most common Subcutaneous Needle Length Correct Answer-3/8 in and 5/8 in
Subcutaneous Injection Sites Correct...
Subcutaneous Angle of Injection Correct Answer-45 degrees or 90
degrees if large person or medication requires it to be 90 (Heparin SQ in
abdomen). 3/8 in = 90 degrees and 5/8 in = 45 degrees.
Subcutaneous Maximum Amount of Medication Correct Answer-0.5 - 1
ml
Subcutaneous Specific Medications given by Route Correct Answer-
Heparin, insulin, epinephrine, allergy shots
, Intramuscular Gauge Correct Answer-20 - 25 g
Intramuscular Needle Length Correct Answer-5/8 in - 1 1/2 in
depending on size of pt
Intramuscular Injection Site for Infants and Toddlers Correct Answer-
Vastus lateralis
Intramuscular Injection Site for Children Correct Answer-Vastus
lateralis or deltoid
Intramuscular Injection Site for Adults Correct Answer-Ventrogluteal or
deltoid
Intramuscular Angle of Injection Correct Answer-90 degrees
Intramuscular Maximum Amount of Medication for Infants Correct
Answer-1 ml
Intramuscular Maximum Amount of Medication for Child Correct
Answer-1 - 2 ml
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