A 2yr old is seen in a well child check up and needs a flu vaccine. (1 mL) how should this be administered?
A. As an IM injection in the deltoid
B. Z-track method must be used
C. As an IM injection in the vastus lateralis
D. using a long needle (more than 1 inch)
Answer: C. As an IM injection in the vastus lateralis
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