A Patient Who Presents with Petechiae Prior to Tourniquet Application

question 33

Multiple Choice

A patient who presents with petechiae prior to tourniquet application may require:

• A) additional reassurance.
• B) use of a blood pressure cuff.
• C) blood to be drawn from a hand vein.
• D) additional pressure following needle removal.

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