When administering an intramuscular injection of hydroxyzine (Atarax) ,which of the following does the nurse need to remember?
A) Administer it with lidocaine (Xylocaine) to reduce local irritation.
B) Inject the medication over 2 minutes to reduce irritation.
C) Apply ice to the site after the injection to enhance absorption.
D) Use the Z-track method to prevent tissue injury at the site of injection.
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