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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular injection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: B

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Answer: B - Aspirate for blood before injecting.

Rationale: Aspiration ensures the needle is not in a blood vessel, reducing the risk of injecting medication into the bloodstream.
Step 1: Insert the needle into the muscle.
Step 2: Pull back on the plunger gently, looking for blood return. If blood appears, reposition the needle. If no blood, inject medication slowly.
Summary:
A: Incorrect - A 23-gauge needle is too large for the deltoid muscle, use a 25-27 gauge needle.
C: Incorrect - Injecting rapidly can cause pain and tissue damage, inject medication slowly.
D: Incorrect - Cleanse the site with an alcohol pad, not soap and water.

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