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1. If an IM injection goes subcutaneous what can happen?

   MaryRN123 replied to MaryRN123's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much... we had a nurse who said her patient was 157 lbs and she explained " the needle wouldn't go in... it's like it hit a wall" there was no blood on aspiration and no medication came out...she went in but not all the in... just soemth...

2. If an IM injection goes subcutaneous what can happen?

   MaryRN123 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone, Im new here :) and was hoping I can get some guidance. I'm currently writing a paper on absorption rates of different injections. I was wondering if anyone knows if the patient can get an abscess from an IM injection that may have gon...