When reconstituting a medication from a powder, the nurse will: (Select all that apply.)
A) confirm the type of diluent required.
B) use only a 23-gauge needle to inject a reconstituted medication.
C) thoroughly mix solute with diluent.
D) roll the solute between hands to warm powder.
E) label the medication as to the amount of medication per volume after dilution.

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After confirming the type of diluent required, the solute must be mixed thoroughly with the recommended diluent, then labeled as to the amount of medication per volume after dilution.

When Reconstituting a Medication from a Powder, the Nurse Will