SubQ
Intradermal
Things to consider
100

What are the appropriate needle gauges?

28-31g

100

True or False: A TB skin test is given via an orange tip intradermal syringe.

FALSE!

Correct answer is: TB or non colored 1ml syringe

100

Is insulin given Subcutaneous injection or Intradermal?

Subcutaneous

200
How long do you clean a medication vial before drawing up the medication?

30 seconds

300

What are the appropriate needle gauges?

25-27g

400

Which of these sites are inappropriate for this type of injection?

A. Abdomen

B. Ventrogluteal

C. Front of thigh

B. VENTROGLUTEAL

400

Which injection type is administered at a 30 degree angle?

A. Intradermal

B. SubQ

C. None of the above

C. None of the above

500

True or False: You should lightly pinch the skin prior when administering subcutaneous injections?

TRUE!

500

What shape should you see on the skin to confirm proper administration of an intradermal injection

Wheal

500

What method should be used if a needle needs to be recapped?

Scooping
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