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washai

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Sometimes a patient's veins are saved for therapy. In such cases, what type of specimen collection is preferred?
 
  a. butterfly technique
  b. syringe technique
  c. venipuncture using evacuated tubes
  d. fingerstick technique

Question 2

How should a phlebotomist choose the correct finger for skin puncture?
 
  a. feel a pulse in the fingertip
  b. feel a vein in the fingers
  c. observe and feel the fingertips
  d. check the fingernails



braelync

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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