This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: To prevent complications from intramuscular injections, a nurse should do all of the following ... (Read 27 times)

mckennatimberlake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
on: Jul 22, 2018
To prevent complications from intramuscular injections, a nurse should do all of the following except
 
  1. Wash the hands before preparing injections and on entering a patient's room.
  2. Make the needle puncture slowly and with caution.
  3. Apply a bandage after giving the injection.
  4. Document the site of the injection.

Question 2

To prevent lipoatrophy and lipohypertrophy in patients receiving insulin injections, a nurse should
 
  1. Massage the injection site.
  2. Occasionally administer injections in the ventrogluteal site.
  3. Rotate injection sites around the abdomen.
  4. Always inject in the same site.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

scrocafella

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3


mckennatimberlake

  • Member
  • Posts: 559
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

patma1981

  • Member
  • Posts: 292
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.

Did you know?

Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.

A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member
Nurse opens sterile package Nurse opens sterile package
Pregnant woman taking precautions to prevent a toxoplasmosis infection by (a) having someone else ... Pregnant woman taking precautions to prevent a toxoplasmosis infection by (a) having someone else ...
Leptin Injections in Mice Leptin Injections in Mice
Valves in veins prevent the backflow of blood Valves in veins prevent the backflow of blood
Some Complications of Diabetes Some Complications of Diabetes
Video: Exercise and cardiac output & Definition of stroke volume

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library