The Nurse Will Plan to Use the Z-Track Method of Intramuscular

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse will plan to use the Z-track method of intramuscular (IM) injections for which situation?

• A) The medication is known to be irritating to tissues.
• B) The patient is emaciated and has very little muscle mass.
• C) The medication must be absorbed quickly into the tissues.
• D) The patient is obese and has a deep fat layer below the muscle mass.

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