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Using Ares
To perform an IM injection, learners will need:
• IM injection pad
• Standard IM injection device (see Recommended Clinical Supplies)
• Alcohol pads
• Sharps container
• Receptacle
To administer an IM injection:
1. Insert an IM injection pad.
2. Deliver the following IM injection protocol.
The IM Injection Site
Intraosseous (IO) Cannulation
Ares also allows for humeral intraosseous (IO) cannulation. The designated IO sites are located on
either deltoid side.
Note: Replace either of the IM pads with an IO access puck prior to performing IO Cannulation.
Chest Compressions
Note: The following diagram of the internal chest provides information relative to hand placement
when performing chest compressions. This view of the chest is only visible when the skin is removed.