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the plunger button all the way down. Hold the needle in the injection site for 10 seconds. Remove the ... This video shows the steps for using an insulin pen with clear insulin. Insulin Pen Injection ... A90950; image only; diabetes; insulin use; insulin pen; clear insulin; blood sugar control

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Site Identify the areas of your body that can be used as an injection site. Your abdomen, thighs ... , buttocks, and the backs of your upper arms. After using one injection site, be sure to switch to a ... A60050; diabetes; insulin; Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

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, completeness, or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues ... This video shows how to use an inhaler without a spacer (closed-mouth method). Step-by-Step

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suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider. © The Wellness Network ... This video shows how to use an inhaler without a spacer (open-mouth method). Step-by-Step: Using

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medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider. © The Wellness Network ... This video shows the steps for using an inhaler. Step-by-Step: Using an Inhaler with a Spacer