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rl

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What is the reason for mixing two or more medications in one syringe for an intramuscular injection?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is the name of the kind of reference a nurse must consult before mixing two or more medications in one syringe or IV solution?
 
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tanna.moeller

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

To avoid unnecessary trauma and discomfort from multiple injections.

Answer to Question 2

A current compatibility reference chart (or check with the pharmacist)


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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