What size syringe is used to administer an intradermal injection?

a. 1 mL c. 3 mL
b. 2 mL d. any of the above


ANS: A

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A Correct: A tuberculin 1 mL syringe is used for intradermal injections.
B Incorrect: This is too large and does not have the necessary 0.01 calibrations needed.
C Incorrect: This is too large and does not have the necessary 0.01 calibrations needed.
D Incorrect: The 2 mL and 3 mL syringes are too large and don't have the necessary 0.01 calibrations needed.

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