Multiple Choice
When giving a subcutaneous injection to a very thin patient,how does the nurse alter the injection technique?
A) Using a 23-gauge needle
B) Spreading the skin before injection
C) Pinching up the skin and inserting the needle at a 45-degree angle
D) Injecting the medicine quickly to reduce pain
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