When Selecting a Site to Insert an Intravenous Catheter on an Adult,the

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Multiple Choice

When selecting a site to insert an intravenous catheter on an adult,the nurse should

• A) Start proximally and move distally on the arm.
• B) Choose a vein with minimal curvature.
• C) Choose the patient's dominant arm.
• D) Check for contraindications to the extremity.
• E) Select a vein that is rigid.
• F) Avoid areas of flexion.

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