Subcutaneous Salt-Injection for Hæmorrhage

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...

Remedies for Uterine Hæmorrhage

Subcutaneous Injection of Oils or Oily Preparations