EXERCISES. LESSON 2
INSTRUCTIONS. Answer the following exercises by writing the answer in the space
provided. After you have completed all of these items, turn to "Solutions to Exercises"
at the end of the lesson and check your answers.
1.
When is an intramuscular injection administered? What is the maximum volume of
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2.
What are the steps in preparing the patients for injections prior to administering an
injection?
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3.
What are the areas on the body where intramuscular injections are given?
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4.
How does one identify the injection site in the buttocks area?
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