In Adults and Children, Which Finger Is Usually Used for a Routine

question 80

Multiple Choice

In adults and children, which finger is usually used for a routine capillary puncture site?

• A) Thumb
• B) Index finger
• C) Ring finger
• D) Fifth finger

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Cognitive Processes

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Behavioral Responses

Actions or reactions of an individual in response to external or internal stimuli.

External Stimuli

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Middle-Range Theory

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