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Insulin Injection: Step by Step Guide: Plunger To Inject The Air Into The Vial

This document provides step-by-step instructions for administering an insulin injection. It details preparing the insulin and syringe, drawing the correct dose from the vial, removing any air bubbles, choosing an injection site on the body, and completing the injection by holding the needle in place for 10 seconds after depressing the plunger. The goal is to safely and correctly administer the insulin dose.

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Insulin Injection: Step by Step Guide: Plunger To Inject The Air Into The Vial

This document provides step-by-step instructions for administering an insulin injection. It details preparing the insulin and syringe, drawing the correct dose from the vial, removing any air bubbles, choosing an injection site on the body, and completing the injection by holding the needle in place for 10 seconds after depressing the plunger. The goal is to safely and correctly administer the insulin dose.

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Insulin Injection: Step by Step Guide

Prepare Insulin and syringe.

Rub vial to keep warm and mix content.

Remove the insulin vial cap

Sterilize insulin vial top

Inject air into insulin vial

Draw air into the syringe equal to your insulin dose.

Put the needle through the rubber top of the vial and push the
plunger to inject the air into the vial.

Draw up your insulin dose

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Remove air bubbles from the syringe

Check syringe for bubbles

Tap syringe to release

Eject air from the syringe

Remove needle from the vial

Do not let the needle touch anything. You are now ready to inject the correct dose.

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Choose an insulin injection area

Pick your injection sites.

Clean the injection site using alcohol swab

Pinch a fold of the skin at the injection site.

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Complete the insulin injection


Inject Insulin, hold it for 10 seconds and remove.

Do not rub the area.

Apply light pressure to the injection site

Discard material safely

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