A charge nurse is observing a nurse administer an intradermal injection. Which of the following demonstrates that the nurse is using the correct technique?
A. Selects a 1-inch 23-gauge needle with a 3 mL syringe
B. Inserts the needle with the bevel down at a 10- to 15-degree angle.
C. Slowly injects the medication to form a small wheal or bleb.
D. Withdraws the needle and gently massages the injection site.
Answer: C
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