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IM Medication Administration Procedure

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What is the appropriate gauge needle for administering medication via the IM route?

20 gauge

19 gauge

21 gauge (correct)

18 gauge

What should be done if blood return is seen during aspiration before administering the medication?

Remove the needle and discard it

Administer the medication slowly

Pick a different site for administration (correct)

Continue with the administration at the same site

What should be done immediately after administering the medication via the IM route?

Apply pressure on the puncture site

Cover the needle puncture site (correct)

Rub the puncture site vigorously

Dispose of the syringe in any designated container

How should the skin be prepared before administering medication via the IM route?

Stretching the skin Signup and view all the answers

What should be used to cleanse the area before administering medication via the IM route?

Rubbing alcohol Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following angles should be used for inserting the needle during IM administration?

$90°$ angle Signup and view all the answers

IM Medication Administration Procedure

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Questions and Answers

What is the appropriate gauge needle for administering medication via the IM route?

What should be done if blood return is seen during aspiration before administering the medication?

What should be done immediately after administering the medication via the IM route?

How should the skin be prepared before administering medication via the IM route?

What should be used to cleanse the area before administering medication via the IM route?

Which of the following angles should be used for inserting the needle during IM administration?

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