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Title: A nurse is administering a subcutaneous injection to a client. What is the maximum volume that the ... Post by: Krystenmcinnis on Jan 18, 2018 A nurse is administering a subcutaneous injection to a client. What is the maximum volume that the nurse may administer by this route?
A) 3 ml B) 2.5 ml C) 1 ml D) 0.05 ml Title: A nurse is administering a subcutaneous injection to a client. What is the maximum volume that the ... Post by: weissd on Jan 18, 2018 C
Feedback: The volume of a subcutaneous injection is usually up to 1 ml. An intramuscular injection is the administration of up to 3 ml of medication into one muscle or muscle group. Intradermal injections are commonly used for diagnostic purposes in small volumes, usually 0.01 to 0.05 ml. |