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The procedure covers preparing equipment, drawing up 10 ml only, managing air bubbles, positioning the needle at a 90° angle, and confirming correct intramuscular placement by checking for inadvertent intravenous placement or blood return. It also includes safety precautions, glove use, disposal in sharps bins, and station resetting steps, plus preferred IM injection sites in the neck muscles.",{"@graph":69,"@context":126},[70,84,105],{"@type":71,"itemListElement":72},"BreadcrumbList",[73,77,79,82],{"item":74,"name":75,"@type":76,"position":8},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":78,"name":9,"@type":76,"position":14},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/",{"item":80,"name":35,"@type":76,"position":81},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/healthcare/",3,{"item":83,"name":65,"@type":76,"position":19},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/intramuscular-im-injection-cattle/317116/",{"url":83,"name":65,"@type":85,"image":86,"author":91,"headline":65,"publisher":94,"fileFormat":97,"inLanguage":63,"description":67,"dateModified":98,"datePublished":99,"encodingFormat":97,"isAccessibleForFree":100,"interactionStatistic":101},"DigitalDocument",{"url":87,"@type":88,"width":89,"height":90},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/intramuscular-im-injection-cattle/317116.png","ImageObject",300,407,{"name":92,"@type":93},"Genevieve","Person",{"url":74,"name":95,"@type":96},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-09-22","2026-09-20",true,{"@type":102,"interactionType":103,"userInteractionCount":14},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":104},"ViewAction",{"@type":106,"mainEntity":107},"FAQPage",[108,114,118,122],{"name":109,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":111},"How do you choose the correct injection fluid for the cattle IM injection models?","Question",{"text":112,"@type":113},"Select the color-coded fluid that matches the model: red for thick oily liquid, green for liquid with suspension, and orange/yellow for watery liquid.","Answer",{"name":115,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":116},"What needle size and volume guidance applies for the IM injection procedure?",{"text":117,"@type":113},"Use a 1.5 inch 18G needle and push the syringe plunger to 0 ml before drawing up. Draw up 10 ml ONLY for use with the model.",{"name":119,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":120},"What should you do if air bubbles are present in the syringe?",{"text":121,"@type":113},"Tap or flick the syringe barrel to move the air to the top, then inject the air back into the bottle.",{"name":123,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":124},"Where is the preferred IM injection site in cattle and why?",{"text":125,"@type":113},"Prefer the neck muscles to avoid damage to higher-value meat cuts and to reduce the risk of damaging the sciatic nerve, especially in thinner cattle.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":128,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":130,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":132,"site_id":62},317116,1790102039,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":135},{"doc_id":132,"user_id":136,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":137,"doc_module":4,"category_id":34,"category_name":35,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":138,"file_id":139,"file_url":140,"file_type":141,"file_size":142,"view_count":14,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":39,"language":143,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":144,"faqs":145,"seo_title":146,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":147,"read_time":46},1374391974585,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/davatar_276721f389ce27ea32af1340a28f341c","| Intramuscular (IM) Injection\u003Cbr>(Cattle)\u003Cbr>|\n| --- |\n|  |\n| \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>|\n\nDocument number: CSL_F04  \n\n| | Equipment list:\u003Cbr>IM Injection (Cattle) |\n| --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>Equipment for this station:\u003Cbr>• IM injection model\u003Cbr>• There are 3 different models which are colour coded:\u003Cbr>– Red (for thick oily liquid)\u003Cbr>– Green (for liquid with suspension)\u003Cbr>– Orange (for watery liquid)\u003Cbr>• Fluid for injection-colour-coded for each model (red, green, orange/yellow)\u003Cbr>• Syringe\u003Cbr>• 1.5 inch 18G needles\u003Cbr>• Disposable gloves\u003Cbr>|  |\n|  |  |\n| Considerations for this station:\u003Cbr>• Needles are sharp and can cause injury\u003Cbr>• Please refer to the instruction booklet ‘CSL_U02 Safe Use of\u003Cbr>Needles’ for instructions on how to use, dispose of or re-cap needles (e.g. if reusing needles with the model)\u003Cbr>• For more information please refer to ‘General Risk Assessment Form: Needles CSL_R03’ (in the CSL)\u003Cbr>• Please reuse syringes\u003Cbr>• Dispose of used or blunt needles in a sharps bin\u003Cbr>• Use the correct fluid for the correct model – [i.e. red](i.e. red) fluid for thered model, etc.\u003Cbr>• Gloves are often worn when injecting cattle i) for cleanliness and ii) for your protection from certain types of drug\u003Cbr>|  |\n|  |  |\n| Anyone working in the Clinical Skills Lab must read the ‘CSL_I01 Induction’ and agree to abide by the ‘CSL_I00 House Rules’ &‘CSL_I02 Lab Area Rules’Please inform a member of staff if equipment is damaged or about to run out. |  |\n\n\n| | Clinical Skills:\u003Cbr>IM Injection (Cattle) |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>1\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>2 3 |  |  |\n| The injectable fluid and models are colour coded. Select the correct colour fluid for the model [e.g. red](e.g. red)[ ](e.g. red)with red (as in the photo above) . The different colour liquids have different viscosities; try the task on each of the three models. | Put together a syringe and a 1.5 inch 18G (gauge) needle. Make sure the syringe plunger is pushed to 0ml. Hold the syringe and needle in your dominant hand and the injection bottle in your non-dominant hand. | Insert the needle through the rubber stopper. Use your non-dominant hand to hold the bottle and support the syringe and your dominant hand to draw back the plunger. Please draw up 10ml ONLY for use with the model (to prevent the stock of injection bottles running out too quickly). |\n| \u003Cbr>4\u003Cbr>If there are air bubbles in the syringe, tap/flick the barrel of the syringe to move the air to the top and then inject\u003Cbr>Remove the needle from the syringe.\u003Cbr>|  |  |\n| the air back into the bottle. Make a fist, grasping the\u003Cbr>needle between your thumb and index finger. With the bottom of your fist ‘thump’down onto the area of muscle where the injection will be made. |  |  |\n\n| | Clinical Skills:\u003Cbr>IM Injection (Cattle) |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>7\u003Cbr>Repeat the‘thumping’action 2 or 3 times while still grasping the needle between your thumb and finger. | \u003Cbr>8 9\u003Cbr>On the last ‘thump’ rotate your hand so that the needle is punched through the skin and into the muscle. The needle should be fully\u003Cbr>Only the hub of the needle should be visible. |  |\n| inserted at a 90° angle to the skin surface and in a single action [i.e. in](i.e. in) one go.\u003Cbr>|  |  |\n| \u003Cbr>10 | 11 | \u003Cbr>12 |\n| Hold the hub of the needle | Attach the syringe to the | Draw back to ensure that the |\n| with the thumb and index | needle. | needle has not inadvertently |\n| finger of your non-dominant |  | been placed intravenously |\n| hand to stabilise the needle. |  | rather than intramuscularly. |\n\n| |  | Clinical Skills:\u003Cbr>IM Injection (Cattle) |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>Replace the needle in a different area and reattach |  |  |  |  |\n| If blood is drawn back into the syringe then reposition and check again.\u003Cbr>. |  | N.B. The orange model hasan area with a ‘pocket’ of‘blood’. If blood is drawn back on this model, remove the needle and detach the syringe. |  | the syringe. Draw back again. When satisfied that the needle is placed correctly contin","cbCaik3NKhfi1pog","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaik3NKhfi1pog","pdf",2710238,"English","# Equipment list\n## Considerations for this station\n# Clinical skills\n## Step-by-step injection procedure\n# Resetting the station\n# IM injection sites in cattle\n# I wish I’d known: IM injection (cattle)","[{\"question\":\"How do you choose the correct injection fluid for the cattle IM injection models?\",\"answer\":\"Select the color-coded fluid that matches the model: red for thick oily liquid, green for liquid with suspension, and orange/yellow for watery liquid.\"},{\"question\":\"What needle size and volume guidance applies for the IM injection procedure?\",\"answer\":\"Use a 1.5 inch 18G needle and push the syringe plunger to 0 ml before drawing up. 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