Which of the Following Is Least Likely to Result in Hematoma

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least likely to result in hematoma formation when collecting a specimen by venipuncture?

• A) Inadequate pressure is applied to the site after needle withdrawal
• B) The needle has penetrated through the back of the vein
• C) The needle bevel is centered in the lumen of the vein
• D) The needle bevel is only partly inserted in the vein

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