Introduction To Injections Flashcards
(16 cards)
IV in eye care
Flouresceine angiography
Existing or taking place within, or administered into, a vein or veins
IV
Situated or taking place within or administered into a muscle
IM
IM for eye care
Botox
- headaches
- cosmetic purposes
- orbicularis occuli
Situated or applied under the skin
Sub Q
Sub Q in eye care
Not much use for it now, but could in the future
-diabetics and insulin
Situated or applied under the conj
Subconjunctival injection
Situated or applied int he dermis
Subdermal
Angle for intramuscular
90 degrees
Angle for subcutaneous
45 degrees
Angle for IV
25 degrees
Angle for intradermal
10-15 degrees
Smallest diameters needle
26G
Brown
0.45mm
Largest diamter needle
White
16G
1.6mm
List of colors in order from largest to smallest in needles
White Pink Cream Iyellow Green Black Blue Medium purple Orange Brown
Sub conj needle gauge
30 gauge (insulin syringe)