How do you administer Epipen (epinephrine)?If you are administering Epipen to a young child, hold the leg firmly in place while administering an injection. Place the orange tip against the middle of the outer thigh (upper leg) at a right angle (perpendicular) to the thigh. Swing and ...
Avoid administering them above the spinal cord (from neck to tail base) or close to the heart or lungs. The ideal place is right after its ribcage. How to Administer the Fluids Subcutaneously Remember that this is not a difficult procedure. You only need to do it a few times to get ...
What one word in the patient's chart note gives the answer to how the patient's insulin was administered? Drug Administration: Drug administration can occur via many different routes. Drugs will be administered in the method that is best for maximal absorpti...
Newer Intravenous or Subcutaneously-Administered Anticoagulant Drugs:Several heparin-like anticoagulant drugs have been developed, including argatroban, Angiomax (bivalirudin), Arixtra (fondaparinux), and Refludan (lepirudin). Anti-Platelet Drugs Three groups of drugs are used to reduce the "stickiness" of...