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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Definitions:

Total Surplus

The sum of consumer and producer surplus, representing the total net benefit to society from the production and consumption of goods or services.

AC

Short for Alternating Current, a type of electrical current where the flow of electric charge periodically reverses direction.

MC

Marginal Cost, the increase in total cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a product or service.

Natural Monopoly

A type of monopoly that arises due to high fixed or start-up costs associated with a business which makes it impractical for more than one firm to produce the same product or service efficiently.