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Morphine, coumadin, (warfarin) heparin, insulin, which one is given via the intramuscular route and which subcutaneously

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Ok: Morphine all routes possible- oral, im, iv coumadin oral heparin sub cutaneous and iv, not muscular in general insulin subcutaneous and iv.

Dr Saghafi and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 1/2/2015

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