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A nurse is preparing to
administer heparin subcutaneously to a client. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use?
A. Cleanse the skin with an alcohol swab, insert the needle, and aspirate and inject the heparin.
B. Cleanse the skin with an alcohol swab, insert the needle, aspirate and inject the heparin, and massage the site.
C. Cleanse the skin with an alcohol swab, insert the needle, inject the heparin, and observe for bleeding.
D. Cleanse the skin with an alcohol swab, insert the needle,
inject the heparin, and aspirate and observe for bleeding.