When administering an IM injection in the gluteal muscle, it should be administered lateral and superior to a line between the posterior superior iliac spine and what other area?

a. Greater trochanter
b. Femur
c. Tailbone
d. Lumbar spine


a

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A. 205 B. 215 C. 225 D. 235

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