When Compared with the Subcutaneous Route,what Are the Advantages of Giving

question 23

Multiple Choice

When compared with the subcutaneous route,what are the advantages of giving drugs intramuscularly (IM) ?

• A) IM injections require a smaller, shorter needle.
• B) IM drugs are absorbed faster than subcutaneous drugs.
• C) IM injections can be much larger that subcutaneous injections.
• D) IM injections do not require the rotation of injection sites.
• E) IM injections are less painful than subcutaneous injections.

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