Multiple Choice
To prevent error in sampling arterial blood gases (ABGs) , the nurse will
A) place the sample immediately in ice water.
B) shake the sample to mix in heparin.
C) transfer the sample from syringe to air-tight glass test tube.
D) use a large beveled needle to withdraw the sample.
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