When Collecting Blood from a Patient with an Intravenous Line

question 51

Multiple Choice

When collecting blood from a patient with an intravenous line, the phlebotomist should not:

• A) collect from the intravenous line after it has been stopped for 5 minutes.
• B) draw from the opposite arm.
• C) draw from above the intravenous line.
• D) draw from below the intravenous line.

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