- PCV and Penta intramuscular shots 2mo
- Sites of Injection: Thigh
- Muscle targeted: Vastus lateralisÂ
- Origin: Greater trochanter of the femur and the lateral lip of the linea aspera (a ridge on the posterior surface of the femur)
- Insertion: It inserts into the patella via the quadriceps tendon and continues as the patellar ligament (attaches to the tibia).
- Action: To extend the knee joint (to straighten the leg) for walking, running, and standing.
- To locate: Midpoint of thigh
- flu intramuscular shot 65yroldÂ
- Site of injection: Deltoid muscle
- Origin: The deltoid muscle originates from the lateral third of the clavicle, acromion process of the scapula, and the spine of the scapula.
- Insertion: The deltoid tuberosity of the humerus
- Action: Arm abduction, flexion, and extension
- To locate: Midpoint of the upper arm between the shoulder and elbow (about 2-3 finger widths below the acromion process)
ACTIVITY 3
Chan, Patricia Lee A. - Activity 3
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