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Explained why there should be a 10 second waiting a period. |
withdrawing the needle to allow initial absorption of the medication. |
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Describe what occurs when the skin traction is released. |
release the traction on the skin to seal off the needle track; doing so prevent the medication from reaching the subcutaneous tissue and skin surface. |
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stated why pressure should not be applied to the injection site. |
do not apply pressure to the site because this could cause the medication seep out. |