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1 day ago · BCG is given as a single intradermal injection at the insertion of the deltoid. If BCG is accidentally given subcutaneously, then a local abscess may form (a "BCG-oma") that can sometimes ulcerate, and may require treatment with antibiotics immediately, otherwise without treatment it could spread the infection, causing severe damage to vital ...
2 days ago · In this video, we will provide a step-by-step guide on how to perform a subcutaneous injection.
- 3 min
- Alexandra Hospital SG
2 days ago · In the final stages of end-of-life care, midazolam is routinely used at low doses via subcutaneous injection to help with agitation, restlessness or anxiety in the last hours or days of life.
2 days ago · A subcutaneous insulin-driven treatment protocol for DKA, instead of continuous intravenous insulin, can reduce intensive care unit (ICU) admission and hospital readmission in selected adult patients without an increase in adverse events, a new study finds.
- Freelance writer, Medscape
1 day ago · Two routes of administration are currently clinically utilized: subcutaneous (either as intermittent injections or continuous infusion) and sublingual. Other non-invasive administration routes were investigated as a substitute for parenteral administration, reaching different preclinical and clinical stages.
2 days ago · Subcutaneous (SC) Much like IM injections, SC injections need similar absorption. This route of drug administration is slower to take effect than IV, but also has reduced risks.
2 days ago · There is a virtual component and an in-person assessment where candidates must successfully administer an intramuscular and a subcutaneous injection to receive a certificate of completion for the workshop.
