Pricks for most of people business quite habitual though not everyone transfers them quietly. But, unfortunately, quite often there are cases when it is possible to enter into an organism medicine only by means of a needle and the syringe. Usually for this purpose cause on the house of the medic or visit a procedural office in policlinic. If there is no such opportunity, then ask for the help relatives or acquaintances. However it can turn out and so that other person will not be near, then itself should put a prick independently. You should not be afraid of similar prospect, it is not so difficult. Only it is necessary to know precisely how it is correct to give injection intramuscularly to himself, intravenously or hypodermically in different parts of a body.
How most to give an injection in a buttock?
Any injections in house conditions will require the corresponding stock:
- antiseptic cotton tampons;
- medical alcohol or special disinfecting solution;
- the disposable syringe of the necessary volume with a needle;
- the prepared medicine.
Approximately to imagine how most to give an injection in a buttock, try to practise in front of the mirror in the beginning, having accepted that pose in which to you will use most conveniently the syringe. Before the procedure it is necessary to wash up carefully hands with antibacterial soap, and to wipe an ampoule with medicinal solution with alcohol. Further follows it is necessary to stir up, saw off slightly it and to accurately break off the top, to enter inside a needle, to gather solution in the syringe. Then several times to click on it a finger, and, pressing on the piston, to remove the vials of air which accumulated in the top part.
Before giving an injection to yourself, it is necessary to choose a buttock in which you will prick. It needs mentally to be divided into four squares and to send a needle to the top external quarter.
Thanks to such calculations, you will reduce risk of injury of a sciatic nerve to a minimum. It is possible to prick in a buttock both standing, and lying on one side as it will be more convenient. To enter a needle on the necessary depth, skin on the place of an estimated puncture should be squeezed slightly fingers. On formed the roller the spitz-dog goes perpendicularly and the fast movement the puncture becomes. Further slowly to be injected drug, the needle is taken from a buttock, and the cotton tampon impregnated with spirit solution nestles on the place of a prick.
How to itself to give an injection intramuscularly?
Sometimes the injection of medicine is required to be made in a muscle of a leg or a hand. It is slightly easier, than a prick in a buttock as the person can accurately see the area into which it enters a needle. In general such procedure is similar to above. But after it on the place of a puncture very often there are hematomas and cones. To get rid of them, it is necessary to impose a compress or to draw an iodic network.
How to give an injection in a hip to itself?
One more popular place for delivery of a prick – an external part of a hip. It is the best of all to inject here standing or sitting. In a standing position it is necessary to bend a knee of the used leg to a corner in 450, that is to put it on a chair. The place of a puncture needs to be wiped carefully with alcohol and to enter into it a needle approximately at 2/3 lengths, trying not to get into a blood vessel. After introduction of medicine it is necessary to process repeatedly the place of an injection spirit solution.
How to give an injection to itself hypodermically in a hand?
Subcutaneous injections are rather just carried out. The most suitable place for this purpose – a hand. For such pricks it is necessary to use the syringe of small volume with a short needle. The skin on a forearm needs to be wiped with spirit solution, and then to enter under it superficially a needle at right angle and to slowly produce medicine.