A patient is to receive iron dextran (Dexiron) injections.What technique should the nurse use to administer this medication?
A) Intravenous (IV) mixed with 5% dextrose
B) Intramuscular (IM) injection in the upper arm
C) IM injection using the Z-track method
D) Subcutaneous injection with a half-inch,29-gauge needle
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