When a Patient Is Receiving an IV Line,blood Should Be

question 55

Multiple Choice

When a patient is receiving an IV line,blood should be collected from:

• A) the other arm.
• B) an area above the IV line.
• C) an area below the IV line.
• D) Both A and C

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