Multiple Choice
When the nurse administers an IM corticosteroid injection, the nurse aspirates. What is the rationale for the nurse aspirating?
A) Prevent the patient from choking.
B) Increase the force of the injection.
C) Ensure proper placement of the needle.
D) Reduce the discomfort of the injection.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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