When Applying a Tourniquet to Help with the Insertion of an IV

question 8

Multiple Choice

When applying a tourniquet to help with the insertion of an IV on a patient,where should the tourniquet be placed?

• A) Proximal to the intended insertion site
• B) Distal to the intended insertion site
• C) Over the insertion site
• D) A tourniquet should never be used except when inserting an arterial line

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