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crazycityslicker

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on: Jun 25, 2018
If a patient begins to have a seizure during venipuncture, the phlebotomist should immediately:
 
  A) place the patient on the floor
  B) run for a physician
  C) release the tourniquet
  D) hold pressure on the blood collection site

Question 2

Swelling in the area around a venipuncture site usually leads to:
 
  A) lymphostasis
  B) atherosclerosis
  C) hematoma formation
  D) petechiae formation


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ryansturges

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


crazycityslicker

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

diana chang

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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