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JMatthes

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A degenerative joint disease in which the articular cartilage is damaged and breaks down is known as:
 
  A) osteoarthritis.
  B) osteoporosis.
  C) arthritis.
  D) bursitis.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding placement of a constricting band when initiating IV access in the hand or arm?
 
  A) The constricting band should be just tight enough to impede arterial blood flow without restricting venous passage.
  B) The constricting band should be just tight enough to impede venous blood flow without restricting arterial passage.
  C) The constricting band should be placed distal to the intended site of puncture.
  D) Never leave the band in place for more than three minutes.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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