How to administer intramuscular and subcutaneous vaccine ...
How to Administer Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Vaccine Injections
Administration by the Intramuscular (IM) Route
Administer by IM route only
? COVID-19 ? Dengue ? Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTaP,
Tdap) ? Diphtheria-tetanus (DT, Td) ? Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) ? Hepatitis A (HepA) ? Hepatitis B (HepB) ? Human papillomavirus (HPV) ? Inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) ? Meningococcal serogroups A,C,W, Y
(MenACWY) ? Meningococcal serogroup B (MenB) ? Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV) ? Zoster (RZV)
Administer by IM or Subcutaneous (Subcut) route
? Inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) ? Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR II
[Merck] only) ? Pneumococcal polysaccharide (PPSV23) ? Varicella (VAR)
PATIENT AGE
Newborn (0?28 days) Infant (1?12 mos)
Toddler (1?2 years)
Children (3?10 years)
Children and adults (11 years and older)
INJECTION SITE
Anterolateral thigh muscle Anterolateral thigh muscle Anterolateral thigh muscle Alternate site: Deltoid muscle of arm if muscle mass is adequate Deltoid muscle (upper arm) Alternate site: Anterolateral thigh muscle Deltoid muscle (upper arm) Alternate site: Anterolateral thigh muscle
NEEDLE SIZE
"* (22?25 gauge) 1" (22?25 gauge) 1?1?" (22?25 gauge)
*?1" (22?25 gauge)
*?1" (22?25 gauge) 1?1?" (22?25 gauge) ?1" (22?25 gauge) 1?1?" (22?25 gauge)
*A " needle usually is adequate for neonates (first
weighing 153?200 lbs (70?90 kg) and men weighing
28 days of life), preterm infants, and children ages
153?260 lbs (70?118 kg); a 1?" needle is recom-
1 through 18 years if the skin is stretched flat
mended in women weighing more than 200 lbs
between the thumb and forefinger and the needle
(91 kg) or men weighing more than 260 lbs (118 kg).
is inserted at a 90? angle to the skin. A " needle may be used in patients weighing less
A 1" needle may be used for an IM injection in the anterolateral thigh muscle of an adult of any weight if
than 130 lbs ( ................
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