NCLEX RN Practice Question # 922
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The Z-track injection technique should be used with which of the following? Select all that apply.
CorrectOption A, B. & D are the correct answers.
Rationale: The Z-track injection technique is especially indicated for IM drugs that are irritating to the tissues, such as iron, haloperidol, hydroxyzine, and interferon. Procedure: Fill syringe, including approximately 0.3 mL of air to provide an air lock. Choose site (avoid deltoid). Don gloves and cleanse skin in a circular pattern. Place 3 fingers or ulnar surface of nondominant hand on skin and pull skin laterally. Inject at 90 degrees over 3 to 5 seconds in the spot that fingers or hand was initially placed.
IncorrectOption A, B. & D are the correct answers.
Rationale: The Z-track injection technique is especially indicated for IM drugs that are irritating to the tissues, such as iron, haloperidol, hydroxyzine, and interferon. Procedure: Fill syringe, including approximately 0.3 mL of air to provide an air lock. Choose site (avoid deltoid). Don gloves and cleanse skin in a circular pattern. Place 3 fingers or ulnar surface of nondominant hand on skin and pull skin laterally. Inject at 90 degrees over 3 to 5 seconds in the spot that fingers or hand was initially placed.
Never massage a Z-track injection site. This may cause irritation or force the drug into subcutaneous tissue.