Why Should Pressure Not Be Applied to the Injection Site

question 35

Multiple Choice

Why should pressure not be applied to the injection site after administering an intradermal injection?

• A) The medication is not intended to be absorbed into the tissues.
• B) It causes patient discomfort.
• C) The medication stains the skin.
• D) It causes an allergic reaction to occur.
• E) All of the above

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