When Is the Correct Time to Remove the Tourniquet During

question 74

Multiple Choice

When is the correct time to remove the tourniquet during a routine venipuncture?

• A)Immediately after the needle punctures the vein
• B)As the last tube to be drawn begins to fill
• C)After the last tube has been drawn and the needle has been removed from the vein
• D)After the vein has been located, before the venipuncture actually begins

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