When Administering an Intramuscular (IM) Injection, the Nurse Obtains Blood

question 35

Multiple Choice

When administering an intramuscular (IM) injection, the nurse obtains blood during aspiration.What action by the nurse is appropriate?

• A) Wait 30 minutes before giving the ordered medication.
• B) Notify the health care provider of the situation.
• C) Continue to administer the ordered medication.
• D) Stop the administration and discard the syringe.

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