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    IM injections

    Nice thought. I never considered having them "defend" not giving it there. Yes, I did give 2 cc's of demoral. Also, the anatomy lesson was a nice touch. I like to know that I am dealing with educated and rational individuals such as yourself. Thank you again for your reply (I can't believe I'm...
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    IM injections

    Hey, Thanks for the "talking down" you gave. It makes sense. This department is preoccupied with perfection. Anything outside the realm is not usually well recieved. Even though the doc was ok with it, I am destined for remedial training..........Only for 3 shifts and the preceptor is a really...
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    IM injections

    Thank you, Jennifer for the warm welcome. I was online totally freaking out because I thought what I did was really, really, really bad. I kinda just happened upon this website and decided to give it a go. I'm wondering why nobody posted to the negetive side though...I am hoping there were no...
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    IM injections

    Thank you, Jon. Are you a student right now? Kevin
  5. M

    IM injections

    It is not uncommon for a "City" or entity to freak out when somethign is done outside the norm. If the receiving MD had no probs you should be OK. IF they make you do remedial, just stay quite. Don't get upset or anything. Getting hacked will only make things worse. I got chewed once for...
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    IM injections

    The patient was right lateral recumbant with the injured extremity presenting on top. Her back/rear end were against the vehicle she was trying to exit. I could not fit underneath the vehicle to reach the uninjured leg. I did attempt to move the injured leg to access the uninjured side, but she...
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    IM injections

    I delivered an IM injection to a morbidly obese patient with a compound tib/fib fracture secondary to a ground level fall exiting a vehicle. The patient was grossly overweight with significant adiopose tissue presenting in all the conventional IM injection sites. I opted to deliver the med...
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