Why Is Choosing the Proper Site for Injections Important

question 68

Multiple Choice

Why is choosing the proper site for injections important?

• A)Ensures the medication is delivered to the correct tissue type. 
• B)Pain and swelling are avoided. 
• C)Quantities can be given in specific sites. 
• D)All injections can be given only in certain tissue.

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Definitions:

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Motion Sickness

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Perceptual Constancies

A phenomenon in psychology where our perception of an object's characteristics (such as size, shape, and color) remains constant despite changes in the sensory input.

Size Constancy

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