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KimWrice

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on: Jun 25, 2018
One reason for hematoma formation during venipuncture is that the:
 
  A) medial cubital vein is used
  B) needle is parallel to the vein
  C) needle is partially inserted in the vein
  D) needle is too small

Question 2

If a venipuncture procedure is almost completed and suddenly you see hints of a hematoma beginning to form, what should you do?
 
  A) finish collecting the tubes as quickly as possible
  B) reinflate the blood pressure cuff to slow bleeding
  C) remove the tube and try another one
  D) discontinue the procedure and apply pressure with gauze


hugthug12

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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