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What Site Would Be the Best Choice for an Intramuscular

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What site would be the best choice for an intramuscular injection to an emaciated 82-year-old patient?


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Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's fight or flight response during perceived threats.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, a critical indicator of cardiovascular health.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually expressed as beats per minute (bpm), an important measure of heart health and physical fitness.

Stimulus

Any event or situation that evokes a response from an organism or system.

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