Which Nursing Intervention(s)would Be Accurate When Administering Heparin Subcutaneously?(Select All

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which nursing intervention(s) would be accurate when administering heparin subcutaneously?(Select all that apply.)

• A) Assessment of recent aPTT levels
• B) Massaging the site after injection of medication
• C) Aspirating after needle insertion
• D) Documenting ecchymotic areas
• E) Monitoring of vital signs

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