All of the following interventions are correct when using the Z-track method of drug injection except:

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Question 1 of 5

All of the following interventions are correct when using the Z-track method of drug injection except:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: When using the Z-track method of drug injection, it is important to prepare the injection site with alcohol to ensure cleanliness, use a needle that is at least 1" long to reach the muscle tissue, and aspirate for blood before injection to verify correct needle placement. However, rubbing the site vigorously after the injection is not recommended as it can cause medication to leak into subcutaneous tissue, compromising the medication's intended absorption and efficacy.

Question 2 of 5

What is the appropriate needle size for insulin injection?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

What is the appropriate needle gauge for intradermal injection?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Parenteral penicillin can be administered as an:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

The physician orders 10 gr of aspirin for a patient. The equivalent dose in milligrams is:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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