Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) All syringes are calibrated in units.
B) When an intradermal injection is positioned correctly, the tip of the needle is still visible through the epidermis.
C) An intramuscular injection is placed in the belly (area of greatest mass) of the muscle.
D) Drugs injected intramuscularly are absorbed more quickly than with subcutaneous administration.
Answer: A
A) Only insulin syringes are calibrated in units.
B) This is a true statement.
C) This statement is true.
D) This is a true statement.
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