Which Techniques Should You Perform to Prevent Excessive Bleeding When

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which techniques should you perform to prevent excessive bleeding when administering an intramuscular injection to a patient who is on anticoagulation therapy? (select all that apply)

• A) Using the smallest possible injection needle
• B) Injecting the drug slowly,over at least a 60-second period
• C) Applying pressure to the site for at least 5 minutes after the injection
• D) Ensuring that the needle is placed within a previous injection puncture site
• E) Cleansing the skin at the injection site for at least 30 seconds before the injection

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