Guidelines for Intramuscular Administration of Medication in School-Age Children Include

question 4

Multiple Choice

Guidelines for intramuscular administration of medication in school-age children include

• A) inject medication as rapidly as possible.
• B) insert needle quickly, using a dart-like motion.
• C) penetrate skin immediately after cleansing site.
• D) have child stand, if possible and if child is cooperative.

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