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Meds Unit - Needles, Syringes, and Drug Containers
Common sizes of needles, syringes and drug containers and their uses for injections.
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| A | B |
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| Filter needle | Used with an ampule |
| 22G 1" needle | Used for average size adult IM injection |
| 22G 1 1/2" needle | Used for large size adult IM injection |
| 25G 5/8" needle | Used for average size adult SQ injection |
| 27G 1/2" needle | Used for ID injection |
| Lumen size of needle | gage |
| Length of needle | inches |
| Viscosity of med | Adjust the gage |
| Size and age of patient | Adjust the length |
| Site of injection | Adjust the length and gage |
| Vial | Rubber stopper |
| Ampule | Glass break off top |
| Insulin syringe | Calibrated in units (u) |
| 1cc syringe | Calibrated in hundreths (0.01) |
| 3cc syringe | Calibrated in tenths (0.1) |
| 10cc syringe | Calibrated in two tenths (0.2) |
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