Published January 1, 2015 | Version v1
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The reliability of site determination methods in ventrogluteal area injection: A cross-sectional study

  • 1. Istanbul Univ, Fac Hlth Sci, TR-34740 Bakirkoy Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2. Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Radiol, TR-34093 Istanbul, Turkey
  • 3. Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Nursing Serv Directorate, TR-34093 Istanbul, Turkey
  • 4. Istanbul Univ, Dept Fundamentals Nursing, Florence Nightingale Nursing Fac, TR-34381 Istanbul, Turkey

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Background: While administering medication through intramuscular injection, the ventrogluteal site must be used instead of the dorsogluteal site, and it is of great significance to locate the ventrogluteal site correctly.

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