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Subject = CANA TRAINING PACKAGE    23 NOV 90                              

Folder Title = DS-S G3 CONFERENCE DEC 10 DOCUMENTS                                                             

Parent Organization = XVIII CORPS 

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                                                                                 INSTRUCTOR


                NOTE TO TRAINER: Later versions of CANA will have flanges that
                distinguisn it from the Mark 1.

                SEE FIGURE 1.

                C. Determine whether to give the inject-on in the casualty's thiah or
                buttocks. The outer middle of the thigh is the preferred injection


                                                   'is for items tha@ nay interfere with
                     1. Check the casualty's p cke
                the injector.

                     2.  Check the size of the casualty's thigh 7iuscle.

                                                 WARNING

                             if the casualty has a thin lateral thigh muscle,
                             Znjection must be administered in the upper outer
                             I
                             quadrant of the buttocks.
                                                                               black
                D.   Use your dominan@@ hand and grasp the autairljector with theaneedle e@d
                extending beyond the thumb and index finger.

                E. Use your other hand to pull the safety cap off *the autoinjec-,or
                base. When the safety cap is of) , 1-ne eutoinjecxr cza@h@ fired.

                                                 WARNING

                                00 NOT cove'r or hol d 'the 'b@la@k"(needl 6T
                                end itith your hand or fingers.


                F.   Position the black end of the CANA autoinjector perpendicular
                                                                         e
                against the injection-site (the thigh or the buttocks as applicable).

                NO-,E TO TRAINER: Explain to the students that the needle must be
                perpendicular to the injection site.

                SEE FIGURE 2.

                                                 WARNING

                             00 IIGT inject into areas close to the hip, knee
                             or thigh bone. For buttocks injections, inject the-,
                             antidote only into the upper outer portion of the
                             casualty's buttocks. This avoids hitting the nerve
                             that crosses the buttock. If this nerve is hit, it
                             can cause paralysis.



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