Multiple Choice
Which statement(s) about administering medications parenterally is/are true? (Select all that apply.)
A) Subcut absorption is slower than intradermal absorption.
B) Two mL or less should be administered in a subcut site.
C) The gluteal area is recommended for children.
D) Needles 1 to 1 1/2 inches in length are common for IM injections.
E) The scapular areas of the back may be used for intradermal injections.
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