Basics of Injection Types routes - Nutshell

Injections deliver liquid medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into a person’s body. Different injections include intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intraosseous, and intradermal.
A healthcare professional can use injections, also known as shots, to administer vaccines and other medications into a person’s vein, muscle, skin, or bone.
Several different types of injections exist, depending on the purpose of the medication or substance in the shot.
A healthcare professional can inject many medications into many parts of the body. They will decide the most appropriate route of access depending on the situation.
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