What is the maximum amount of solution a nurse can give an adolescent in the deltoid muscle?
a. 0.5 cc c. 1.5 cc
b. 1 cc d. 2 cc
B
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A Incorrect. The maximum amount of solution a nurse can give an adolescent in the deltoid muscle is 1 cc, not 0.5 cc.
B Correct. The maximum amount of solution a nurse can give an adolescent in the deltoid muscle is 1 cc.
C Incorrect. The maximum amount of solution a nurse can give an adolescent in the deltoid muscle is 1 cc, not 1.5 cc.
D Incorrect. The maximum amount of solution a nurse can give an adolescent in the deltoid muscle is 1 cc, not 2 cc.
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