![]() The kid can survive off of the SC liquid for several hours. Pinch the skin to form a “tent” and inject just under the skin. Using a 20 gauge needle, 1/2″, I begin injecting Dextrose (use the 5% solution, and/or the Dextrose solution manufactured specifically for injections), SQ (under their skin), in the area between the shoulder blades. At this point I administer liquids through injection. ![]() They should be more alert, but will likely still be showing signs of impending death. Once the kid is dry their body temperature has probably increased greatly.I try to gently massage with one hand, while holder the dryer with another. When drying the coat, to avoid burning the skin, do not hold the dryer too close, or in one position. ![]() Caution, light massage is a good thing, but never be overly rough with towel rubbing, etc…, kids can only take so much when they are already exhausted.
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