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LCritchfi

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A nurse correctly recognizes that the safest and most comfortable site for an intramuscular (IM) injection is
 
  1. The ventrogluteal site.
  2. The dorsal gluteal site.
  3. The vastus lateralis site.
  4. The left deltoid site.

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When teaching a student nurse about using syringes, the nurse correctly describes the part of a syringe that screws into the needle hub as the
 
  1. Barrel.
  2. Plunger.
  3. Luer-Lok tip.
  4. Slip tip.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

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LCritchfi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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