« previous next »

Author Question: Which statement is true about arterial punctures? a. Collateral circulation should be checked before ... (Read 144 times)

silviawilliams41

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Jun 25, 2018
Which statement is true about arterial punctures?
 a. Collateral circulation should be checked before drawing.
  b. Heparin is the anticoagulant of choice.
  c. The site must be held at least 5 minutes after completing the puncture.
  d. all of the above

Question 2

Which arteries are least suitable for drawing blood gases?
 a. radial b. brachial
  c. femoral d. ulnar


bitingbit

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

Did you know?

There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.

Major veins of the systemic circulation. Major veins of the systemic circulation.
Exercises to improve circulation to the lower extremities. Exercises to improve circulation to the lower extremities.
Coronary circulation: (A) coronary vessels portraying the complexity and extent of the coronary ... Coronary circulation: (A) coronary vessels portraying the complexity and extent of the coronary ...
Compression used to increase circulation when the athlete is clothed. Compression used to increase circulation when the athlete is clothed.
Systemic Circulation Systemic Circulation
Systemic Circulation Systemic Circulation
Video: Peptide Bond Formation Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library