The nurse is to administer heparin 5000 units to an adult patient with a BMI of 15.1.Which is the appropriate technique for the injection?
A) Pinch the skin tissue and inject at a 90-degree angle.
B) Spread the skin tissue and inject at a 45-degree angle.
C) Pinch the skin tissue and inject at a 45-degree angle.
D) Spread the skin tissue and inject at a 90-degree angle.
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