IM injection, Pressure ulcer, Wet/dry dressing change, Quiz#7

What is the bone landmark for thigh injection?

• scapula

• greater trochanter

• femur

• ulnar

What muscle is the injection site for thigh injection?

• Deltoid

• Transverse Abdominis

• pectoralis major

• Vastus lateralis

Once you find the bony process for and upper arm IM injection, your injection site is how many fingers lower?

• 1

• 6

• 3

• 2

What is the recommended needled length for an IM injection?

• 6"-8"

• 1/2"-2"

• 1"-1 1/2"

• 3"- 4"

What angle should the needle be at for an IM injection?

• 75 degree

• 45 degree

• 20 degree

• 90 degree

What tissue is targeted for an IM injection?

• Subcutaneous tissue

• Fat

• Skin

• Muscle

What is the bone landmark for an upper arm IM injection?

• Scapula

• Humorous

• Acromion Process

• Tibia

What muscle is the target for an upper arm IM injection?

• Deltoid

• Rectus Abdominis

• External Oblique

• Rectus Femoris

What gauge needle is used for an IM injection?

• 23-25 Gauge

• 20-21 Gauge

• 30-35 Gauge

• 5-10 Gauge

What is another name for a bedsore?

• abrasion

• laceration

• surgical wound

• decubitus ulcer