Which Is the Proper Technique for Performing a Venipuncture

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which is the proper technique for performing a venipuncture?

• A) The needle bevel is face up, and the needle is inserted at a 15-degree angle.
• B) The needle bevel is face down, and the needle is inserted at a 15- to 30-degree angle.
• C) The needle bevel can be oriented in either direction, but the needle must be inserted at a low angle.
• D) The needle bevel is face up, and the needle is inserted at a 20- to 30-degree angle.

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