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If the total volume to be administered exceeds the maximum volume recommended for a particular site, split the injection into two or more smaller injections and give them at different sites. For the deltoid muscle of an average adult or adolescent, give up to 1 mL of medication with a â-inch to 1-inch needle. Do not use the deltoid site for infants and toddlers younger than 3 years. For preschoolers and older children, use a â-inch needle for giving an IM injection in the deltoid.
When the stomach is empty, the inside has small folds called rugae. Rugae allow the stomach to expand to accommodate large meals. They also grip the food inside the stomach to help physically break it down. The average stomach can hold about 1.5 gallons of food and liquid at maximum capacity. It only holds food for three to five hours, before passing it along the digestive tract. The stomachâs main tool for digestion is the powerful mix of secretions collectively called gastric juices.