Which of the following principles of medication administration will be taught to a patient who will be administering his own subcutaneous (SC) injections?
A) Use a 22 G,5/8-inch needle.
B) Rotate sites among the upper arm,abdomen,and anterior thigh.
C) Avoid injecting within 3 inches of a previous injection site.
D) Insert the needle at a 30-degree angle to the skin.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q7: Examples of medications that are given by
Q8: Which of the following is the correct
Q9: List the following nursing actions in the
Q10: The nurse instructs a clinic patient on
Q11: When a patient is experiencing a life-threatening
Q13: A nurse discovers that an infusion is
Q14: When giving a medicine through a nasogastric
Q15: When giving an IM injection to an
Q16: Which of the following represents the proper
Q17: Metered-dose inhalers are used to deliver specific
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents