The Z-track IM technique can be used for administration of medication into which of these sites?
a. vastus lateralis
b. deltoid
c. ventrogluteal and dorsogluteal muscles
d. posterior thigh
C
Z-track IM technique can be used for administration of medication to the ventrogluteal and dorsogluteal muscles.
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Which statement by the patient would indicate a need for further instruction regarding prevention of constipation?
a. "I eat bran flakes or oatmeal every day to add bulk to my diet." b. "Since I started eating three servings of fruit a day, I haven't been constipated." c. "I'm never constipated. I take a gentle laxative every night." d. "My daily walks have kept my bowels working regularly."
Name three styles of management decision making
What will be an ideal response?