injection site nodule

Nurses General Nursing

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Any experience with clients reporting painless, hard nodules at the site of an Invega Sustenna IM injection? Any advice how to treat?

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Specializes in ICU.

Sounds like a sterile abcess from chemical irritants that were not absorbed. Just monitor.

The person who gave the IM may need education on their technique.

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Thank you

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