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The most commonly used body part for the injection is the abdomen, followed by the thighs and buttocks. The thickness of the subcutaneous fat tissue varies greatly at different parts of the body:…
The formation of a correct skin fold helps to avoid such incidents. Your doctor or diabetes advisor will be happy to help you if you have questions about forming a correct skin fold and using a pen…
Insulin must be injected into the subcutaneous fatty tissue. From there it is absorbed into the body and achieves the desired effect on the blood sugar level. Accidental injection into the muscle…
Tip: If the lid of the disposal container is closed, it cannot be opened again. This protects unknowing persons from contact with used pen needles during the disposal process.
After removing the inner needle protection cover, the permeability test is carried out. To do this, set 2 units of insulin at the pen and inject them into the air. Repeat this procedure until…
After removing a fresh pen needle, first remove the hygiene seal. Then screw the pen needle onto your insulin pen and remove the outer needle protection cover. When using NPH or mixed…
