The nurse is preparing to administer insulin that was drawn up in the medication room.The nurse uses a one-handed scoop method to:
A)Avoid a needle stick.
B)Reduce the chance of medication error.
C)Keep the dominant hand free.
D)Maintain sterility of the syringe.

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The one-handed scoop method is primarily used to avoid needle stick injuries by safely recapping the needle without using the other hand, which reduces the risk of accidental punctures.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Administer Insulin That Was Drawn