Why Does a Subcutaneous Injection Take Longer to Absorb Than

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why does a subcutaneous injection take longer to absorb than IV injection?

• A)Fewer blood vessels are found under the subcutaneous level.
• B)Adipose tissue takes longer to metabolize medication.
• C)Connective tissue holds medication in place longer.
• D)Some medication leaks out after instillation.

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