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A Student Nurse Is Preparing to Administer an Intramuscular Injection

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A student nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular injection into the ventrogluteal muscle.The nursing instructor should question which action by the student?


A) Asking the patient to assume a sitting position
B) Placing the heel of the hand over the patient's greater trochanter
C) Asking the patient to flex the knee and hip
D) Using the right hand to locate the injection site on the patient's left side

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