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140. A home care patient is prescribed a medication that needs to be administered intramuscularly (IM). What is the technical consideration for IM injection site selection for an adult?

A. Only the deltoid muscle
B. Dorsogluteal, ventrogluteal, or vastus lateralis, depending on patient age and medication volume
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C. Any fatty tissue area
D. The forearm

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  • Only the deltoid muscle
  • Dorsogluteal, ventrogluteal, or vastus lateralis, depending on patient age and medication volume
  • Any fatty tissue area
  • The forearm

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