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Kikoku

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Blood from a skin puncture is:
 
  A) mostly interstitial fluid
  B) a mix of blood and interstitial fluid
  C) mostly venous blood
  D) skin oils mixed with venous blood

Question 2

Which of the following sequences is the best method for performing a fingerstick?
 
  A) squeeze the finger, decontaminate, puncture the skin
  B) decontaminate, squeeze the finger, puncture the skin, collect the first drop
  C) decontaminate, puncture the skin, wipe the first drop, collect the sample
  D) apply tourniquet, puncture the skin, wipe the first drop, collect the sample


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jaaaaaaa

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


Kikoku

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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