During the Venipuncture Procedure, a Sudden Swelling Occurs in the Area

question 8

Multiple Choice

During the venipuncture procedure, a sudden swelling occurs in the area around the puncture site. You should

• A) Apply pressure to the area with an antiseptic wipe
• B) Continue with the venipuncture
• C) Immediately remove the tourniquet and then the needle
• D) Call 911

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