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A Medication Label Contains the Following Information

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A medication label contains the following information:
Depo-Provera®
400 mg/mL
For IM use only
Shake vigorously immediately before each use.
According to the label, what must the nurse do prior to each use?


Definitions:

Contact Isolation

A health care protocol used to prevent the spread of infectious agents that can be transmitted through direct or indirect contact.

Droplet Precautions

Infection control measures designed to prevent transmission of diseases through respiratory droplets expelled by coughing, sneezing, or talking.

Isolation Precautions

Strategies implemented in healthcare settings to prevent the spread of infectious agents from person to person.

Double-Bag

The practice of using two bags, one inside the other, to contain waste or hazardous materials for added safety.

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