Why Is the Dorsogluteal Site Used to Administer an Intramuscular

question 52

Multiple Choice

Why is the dorsogluteal site used to administer an intramuscular injection to an adult?

• A) It causes less patient discomfort.
• B) It is easily accessible.
• C) It can absorb a large amount of medication.
• D) The buttocks contain no major nerves or blood vessels.
• E) All of the above

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