A Gluteal Injection Refers to an Injection into The

Question

A gluteal injection refers to an injection into the
A)buttock
B)thigh
C)ankle
D)upper arm
E)abdomen

Accepted Answer

A gluteal injection refers to an injection into the buttock, specifically into the gluteus maximus muscle. It is a common site for administering medications such as vaccines, corticosteroids, and antibiotics. Injection into this muscle allows for the medication to be absorbed into the bloodstream more rapidly and effectively than other injection sites.