The nurse is teaching a patient how to give a subcutaneous injection.The nurse includes which sites as acceptable for this route of administration?
A) Ventrogluteal area between the greater trochanter and the iliac crest
B) Outer aspect of the upper arms
C) Abdomen from below the costal margins to the iliac crests
D) Anterior thighs
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