The nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular (IM) injection to a 6-month-old infant.Which injection site is the most appropriate for this patient?
A) Deltoid muscle
B) Dorsogluteal injection site
C) Vastus lateralis
D) Abdomen 2 inches away from the umbilicus
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