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The Nurse Observes a Student Nurse Administer a Tuberculin Skin

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The nurse observes a student nurse administer a tuberculin skin test using the intradermal route.  The nurse intervenes when the student performs which action?


A) Advances tip of needle through epidermis until the bevel is no longer visible under the skin
B) Chooses a 1 mL tuberculin syringe with a 27-gauge 1/4 inch needle; dons clean gloves
C) Injects medication slowly while raising a small wheal (bleb) on the skin
D) Inserts needle at a 10-degree angle almost parallel to skin with the bevel up

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