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Author Question: Excessive massaging or milking of the finger during a skin puncture procedure can cause: A) an ... (Read 144 times)

kshipps

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Excessive massaging or milking of the finger during a skin puncture procedure can cause:
 
  A) an adequate supply of blood for filling several capillary tubes
  B) increased venous blood flow to the puncture site
  C) hemolysis and contamination of the specimen with tissue fluids
  D) helpful results in glucose screening tests

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Which of the following conditions can have an adverse effect on the quality of a fingerstick?
 
  A) the age of a patient
  B) the gender of a patient
  C) always using the first drop of blood
  D) the presence of a wedding ring


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C.mcnichol98

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


kshipps

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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