A newly hired LPN prepares to administer vitamin K (AquaMEPHYTON) to a newborn. The nurse draws up 1 mg of vitamin K and prepares to administer a subcutaneous injection in the right, lateral anterior thigh. Which of the following actions by the LPN preceptor is indicated in this situation?

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A newly hired LPN prepares to administer vitamin K (AquaMEPHYTON) to a newborn. The nurse draws up 1 mg of vitamin K and prepares to administer a subcutaneous injection in the right, lateral anterior thigh. Which of the following actions by the LPN preceptor is indicated in this situation?






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