Multiple Choice
Which of the following steps is necessary when a patient is prepared for intravenous (IV) catheter insertion?
A) Shaving the hair from the site
B) Selecting a proximal site in an extremity
C) Applying a tourniquet 10 to 15 cm above the selected site
D) Vigorously taping and massaging the selected vein
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
Verified
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