A 67-year-old patient has been given a course of antibiotics by gluteal intramuscular injections after a major abdominal surgery. To avoid damaging the sciatic nerve during an injection, the needle should be inserted into which of the following areas? Upper lateral quadrant of the gluteal region Lower medial quadrant of the gluteal region Midpoint of the gemelli muscles Over the sacrospinous ligament Midway between the ischial tuberosity and the lesser trochanter A knife wound penetrates the superficial vein that terminates in the popliteal vein. Bleeding occurs from which of the following vessels? Lesser saphenous vein Anterior tibial vein Peroneal vein Posterior tibial vein Great saphenous vein

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A 67-year-old patient has been given a
course of antibiotics by gluteal
intramuscular injections after a major
abdominal surgery. To avoid damaging the
sciatic nerve during an injection, the needle
should be inserted into which of the
following areas?
Upper lateral quadrant of the gluteal region
Lower medial quadrant of the gluteal region
Midpoint of the gemelli muscles
Over the sacrospinous ligament
Midway between the ischial tuberosity and
the lesser trochanter
.A knife wound penetrates the superficial
vein that terminates in the popliteal vein.
Bleeding occurs from which of the following
vessels?
Lesser saphenous vein
Anterior tibial vein
Peroneal vein
Posterior tibial vein
Great saphenous vein
Transcribed Image Text:9:04 e docs.google.com A 67-year-old patient has been given a course of antibiotics by gluteal intramuscular injections after a major abdominal surgery. To avoid damaging the sciatic nerve during an injection, the needle should be inserted into which of the following areas? Upper lateral quadrant of the gluteal region Lower medial quadrant of the gluteal region Midpoint of the gemelli muscles Over the sacrospinous ligament Midway between the ischial tuberosity and the lesser trochanter .A knife wound penetrates the superficial vein that terminates in the popliteal vein. Bleeding occurs from which of the following vessels? Lesser saphenous vein Anterior tibial vein Peroneal vein Posterior tibial vein Great saphenous vein
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