Yes, You Can Give a Subcutaneous Injection Wrong: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
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According to the Oncology Nursing Society, improper subcutaneous injection technique can lead to site reactions, sub-optimal medication absorption, and adverse events. Yes, it is possible to give a subcutaneous injection wrong, but with proper knowledge and technique, these risks can be minimized. This guide explains the common errors, their consequences, and how to perform a safe and effective self-injection.
