When Administering an IM Injection,the Skin Over the Injection Site

question 78

Multiple Choice

When administering an IM injection,the skin over the injection site must be held taut to

• A) prevent staining the patient's skin with the medication.
• B) permit easier insertion of the needle.
• C) prevent the needle from entering a blood vessel.
• D) reduce the chance of infection.

Recognize sales discounts and how they are recorded in accounting transactions.

Understand how the return of merchandise impacts financial records.

Distinguish between various financial statements and their primary purposes.

Understand the concepts of debit and credit balances in common accounts used in merchandising businesses.

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Definitions:

Nerve Damage

Injury to the nerves, often resulting in loss of movement, sensation, or function in the affected area.

Spinal Nerve Pairs

The 31 pairs of nerves that emerge from the spinal cord, transmitting motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

Cervical

Relating to the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina, or relating to the neck region of the spine.

Thoracic

Relating to the thorax or chest region of the body, encompassing the rib cage and organs contained within this area, including the heart and lungs.