MEDICAL
VEINS
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Question
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Which of the following should not be used to help find a vein?
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a tourniquet
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another phlebotomist
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feel
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having the patient make a fist
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -These findings and the present results indicate that the basilic vein at the cubital fossa is not suitable for venipuncture.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ask for assistance from another phlebotomist or medical professional. If you cannot successfully locate a vein on a hard stick patient, don’t hesitate to ask for help. Depending on the healthcare facility, there may be protocols in which other medical personnel must assist.
Detailed explanation-3: -Butterfly Needles The Butterfly Needle, also known as the winged infusion set, is a standard tool that is used by nearly all phlebotomists. The butterfly needle is used to puncture a vein and draw venous blood for diagnostic testing.
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