Page 6 - Patient Prep Flash Cards
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What are the 3 veins 1. Median cubital vein
in the antecubital 2. Cephalic vein
fossa in order? 3. Brachial vein
What should you Vein by visual
search for on examination and
patient's arm? palpation
What should you 1. What you are going to do
2. What to expect
tell patient before 3. What to do if there is
you begin? complications
What steps should you
take before and after Hand washing
vena puncture?
What vein in the AC
fossa usually doesn't Median cubital
moved when
punctured?
