When dispensing a drug that has been drawn up in a syringe using a needle, it should be delivered via the syringe without the injection needle

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T
The needle is removed because dispensing via the needle creates an aerosol that can cause exposure to an allergen.

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