What Is the First Step to Be Taken When Preparing

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is the first step to be taken when preparing to administer an injection or immunization?

• A) Read the medication order
• B) Prepare the syringe and needle for use
• C) Administer the injection or immunization
• D) Identify the patent

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Definitions:

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