joint injection
After explaining the procedure and discussing risks including but not limited to infection, bleeding, injury to underlying tissues, and discussing possible benefits verbal understanding was expressed. Verbal consent was obtained. The site was cleaned with{formmenu: default=Betadine\ ; Alcohol; chlorohexidine; Alcohol and betadine; multiple=yes} in a standard fashion. Under sterile technique a mixture of 2mL 0.25% bupivacaine and 1 mL of Depo-Medrol 80 mg/mL were injected into the {formmenu: Medial Aspect; default=Lateral Aspect; \ subacromial space\ }
of the {formmenu: Left; default=Right; Bilateral} {formmenu: Knee(s); default=Shoulder(s); Choice C}Patient tolerated the procedure well and was hemostatic upon completion. The injection was covered with a sterile bandage. Education regarding possible complications to be aware and when to alert staff was given. Education regarding physical activity was also given.