Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Is the anterolateral thigh a reasonable site to select?
Is the deltoid muscle of the arm a reasonable site to select?
Length of the needle to use in the anterolateral thigh
Length of the needle to use in the deltoid muscle
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Purpose: To select a location and needle length for administering an intramuscular vaccine.
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Pharmacology, clinical
Objective: selection
ICD-10: Z23, Z24, Z25, Z26, Z27,
