Which Needle Size Is Most Commonly Used for Routine Venipunctures

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which needle size is most commonly used for routine venipunctures?

• A) 16 gauge
• B) 18 gauge
• C) 21 gauge
• D) 26 gauge

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