A Patient Has a Medication Order for Iron Dextran (Imferon)

question 29

Multiple Choice

A patient has a medication order for iron dextran (Imferon) to be given using the Z-track technique. The rationale for using this method is to:

• A) avoid medication irritation.
• B) avoid tissue scarring.
• C) cause less painful method.
• D) protect the sciatic nerve.

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Definitions:

Line Managers

Individuals who are directly responsible for overseeing and managing employees and operations to ensure the production of goods and services.

Program Champion

A person who is willing and able to “cut the red tape” to move the program forward.

Red Tape

Bureaucratic procedures and rules considered excessive and hindering processes.

Paralysis By Analysis

A situation where decision-making is hindered or halted by the excessive analysis of data or overthinking.