3 Intradermal & Subcutaneous Injections

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Intradermal Injection Location
Administered into dermis, just below epidermis
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Intradermal Absorption Time
Longest absorption time of all parenteral routes
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Intradermal Uses
Sensitivity tests and local anesthesia
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Intradermal Sites
Inner surface of forearm and upper back under scapula
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Intradermal Needle Specifications
1/4" to 1/2", 25- or 27-gauge needle; 5 to 15 degree angle
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Intradermal Dosage Volume
Small, usually less than 0.5 mL
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Intradermal Advantage
Body's reaction to substances is easily visible
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Subcutaneous Injection Location
Administered into adipose tissue layer just below epidermis and dermis
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Subcutaneous Injection Sites
Outer aspect of upper arm, abdomen (below costal margin to iliac crests), anterior aspects of thigh, upper back, upper ventral or dorsogluteal area