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  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/University_of_South_Carolina_Upstate/Nursing_Skills_(OpenRN)/08%3A_Administration_of_Parenteral_Medications/8.04%3A_Administering_Intradermal_Medications
    The most common anatomical sites used for intradermal injections are the inner surface of the forearm and the upper back below the scapula. Hold the syringe in the dominant hand between the thumb and ...The most common anatomical sites used for intradermal injections are the inner surface of the forearm and the upper back below the scapula. Hold the syringe in the dominant hand between the thumb and forefinger, with the bevel of the needle up at a 5- to 15-degree angle at the selected site. Once the syringe is in place, use the thumb of the nondominant hand to push on the plunger to slowly inject the medication.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_Skills_(OpenRN)/18%3A_Administration_of_Parenteral_Medications/18.04%3A_Administering_Intradermal_Medications
    The most common anatomical sites used for intradermal injections are the inner surface of the forearm and the upper back below the scapula. Hold the syringe in the dominant hand between the thumb and ...The most common anatomical sites used for intradermal injections are the inner surface of the forearm and the upper back below the scapula. Hold the syringe in the dominant hand between the thumb and forefinger, with the bevel of the needle up at a 5- to 15-degree angle at the selected site. Once the syringe is in place, use the thumb of the nondominant hand to push on the plunger to slowly inject the medication.

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