The nurse is administering an intramuscular (IM) injection. The Z-track method is recommended for IM injections because:
A. It is easier for the nurse to use.
B. It allows for repeated injections into the same site.
C. It does not require the nurse to aspirate before injecting the medication.
D. It minimizes local skin irritation by sealing the medication in muscle tissue.
Answer: D
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