When administering an intramuscular (IM) injection of a medication that could stain the client's tissue, you should administer the drug using:
1. an air lock.
2. the Z-track technique.
3. a tuberculin syringe.
4. normal saline.
Question 2
When drawing up a medication from an ampule, which of the following should you do as part of correct procedure?
1. Snap the top so that it opens away from you.
2. Allow the needle to rest against the neck of the ampule.
3. Inject air before withdrawing medication.
4. Wipe the top with an alcohol swab before puncturing it.