Which of the following positions used for venipuncture may c…
Which of the following positions used for venipuncture may cause harm to the patient? A) Patient sitting; phlebotomist sitting. B) Patient sitting; phlebotomist standing. C) Patient lying; phlebotomist standing. D) Patient standing; phlebotomist standing
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While the phlebotomist is collecting blood using the venipuncture method, the holder falls away from the needle. What may have caused this to happen? A) There was not enough vacuum in the tube. B) The patient’s blood pressure was very high. C) The needle and holder were not made by the same manufacturer. D) An artery was punctured instead of a vein.
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