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Title: The nurse is preparing to administer BCG vaccine (TheraCys) to a patient with carcinoma in situ of ...
Post by: tperry2377 on Jan 24, 2018
The nurse is preparing to administer BCG vaccine (TheraCys) to a patient with carcinoma in situ of the bladder. Which of the following is essential for administration of this medication?
 
  a. Urethral catheter
  b. Intramuscular needle
  c. Subcutaneous needle
  d. Intravenous infusion set


Title: The nurse is preparing to administer BCG vaccine (TheraCys) to a patient with carcinoma in situ of ...
Post by: stevie0912 on Jan 24, 2018
A
The BCG vaccine is administered directly into the bladder via a urethral catheter.
BCG vaccine is not administered intramuscularly (IM), subcutaneously (subQ), or intravenously (IV).