Flashcard 8 - Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Flashcard Set for the NCLEX-RN Exam

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the deltoid, the vastus lateralis, the gluteus maximus, the rectus femoris, and the ventrogluteal muscles


Explanation:

It is important to note that children under the age of 3 should not receive medications via intramuscular injection in the deltoid or gluteus maximus muscles.

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