Injections/Diabetic Supplies

Routes of administration

100

Where is insulin administered?

Under the skin ( SC )

200

Where is testosterone injected?

Into the muscle ( IM )

300

Where is an EPI-PEN injected?

Into the muscle of your outer thigh.

400

Where is a Freestyle Libre 14 Day sensor normally placed?

 The back of your upper arm

500

Where is the most common place for a patient to use to test their blood sugar?

Fingertip

SIG CODES

100

AC

Before a meal

200

PC

After a meal

300

BG

Blood glucose

400

BS

Blood sugar

500

ACHS

Before a meal and at bedtime

VERBS

100

INJ

Inject

200

APP

Apply

300

U

Use

400

ADM

Administer

500

DR

Discard remainder

WHAT ARE THE DIRECTIONS

100

test bid

U to test bid

200

45 uni hs sc utd inj

Inj 45 uni sc hs utd

300

test qid ac hs

U to test before a meal and at bedtime

400

bid 13 uni ac

Inj 13 units sc bid ac

500

10 uni achs

Inj 10 uni sc ac and hs