The Dorsogluteal Injection Site Should Not Be Avoided in Favor

question 6

Short Answer

The dorsogluteal injection site should not be avoided in favor of the ventrogluteal site because of the risk of damaging the _______________.

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Definitions:

Polyp

A small, abnormal growth that arises from the mucous membranes in the body, often in the colon, uterus, or nasal passages.

Corpus Luteum

A temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries that plays a crucial role in estrogen and progesterone production for regulation of the menstrual cycle and early pregnancy.

Ovulation

The phase in the menstrual cycle when an ovary releases an egg, making it available for fertilization.