Subcutaneous Injection of Tubarine

Subcutaneous injection-induced cellulites

In the hospice ward where patients are in the terminal stages of cancer, it is common practice to give them a subcutaneous injection of pain relievers to reduce their pain and make them more comfortable. Most of these patients are elderly and have low blood pressure or poor veins, which often makes it difficult to inject them because of the calcification at previous injection sites. Thus, subcu...

Subcutaneous insulin injection technique

The aim of this article is to update general nurses’ knowledge of insulin injections. The importance of choosing the optimal injection site for the prescribed insulin regimen and matching the site with the needle length and injection technique is discussed. The appropriate storage of injection devices between use, resuspension of cloudy insulins, and safe disposal of pen needles are also highli...

The Subcutaneous Injection of Quinine

Sib,?I have seen in various places the origination of the method of using quinine by subcutaneous injection attributed to several gentlemen. I am therefore desirous of stating, that I first used quinine in the manner alluded to, when Assistant-Surgeon in the European General Hospital, Bombay, in 1862. The proofs are as follows. A paper on the subject to the Bombay Medical and Physical Society i...

Subcutaneous Injection of Oils or Oily Preparations

On Subcutaneous Injection of Chloral in Asthma

is so striking, that I have no doubt when its use in this form is better known it will be eagerly sought for by those who are liable to attacks of the disease. The following is a case of this sort in which the effect was very strikingly manifested :? A scantily clothed woman was carried into the dispensary one cold morning and deposited on the floor, her painful efforts to breathe absorbing all...