Page 3 - Patient Prep Flash Cards
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Ask another tech to
If you cannot find try or supervisor for
vein... advice or notify the
physician
A large vein and
tends to roll and Brachial
not usually visible.
__________ may feel
hard, inflexible, and Thrombotic
tender to touch
The most helpful Slow down
technique is to?
Never perform 1. IV line with IV fluids flushing
2. Dialysis shunt
venipuncture in an 3. Same side of the body
arm that... where a mastectomy was
performed
