What Is the Preferred Collection Site on a Patient Being

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the preferred collection site on a patient being treated for blood clots who has an intravenous line in each forearm?

• A) Antecubital fossa above the intravenous access site
• B) Feet
• C) Hands
• D) Femoral artery

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