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cookcarl

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on: Jun 25, 2018
When blood is collected from the radial artery for an arterial blood gas collection, the needle should be inserted at an angle of:
 
  A) 1025 degrees
  B) 2030 degrees
  C) 3045 degrees
  D) 4050 degrees

Question 2

Which of the following supplies is not needed during an arterial puncture for an ABG determination?
 
  A) syringe
  B) tourniquet
  C) latex-free gloves
  D) lidocaine


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tashiedavis420

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


cookcarl

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

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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