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Before administering an intramuscular (IM) injection, which of the following represents the correct method of preparing the injection site according to standard clinical recommendations?
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- 1Clean with normal saline solution only and inject immediately
- 2Swab with 70% isopropyl alcohol for 30 seconds and allow to air dry completely for 30 seconds✓
- 3Swab with methylated spirit and blow air to dry it quickly
- 4Swab with 70% isopropyl alcohol for 5 seconds and inject immediately while wet
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Swab with 70% isopropyl alcohol for 30 seconds and allow to air dry completely for 30 seconds
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