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    When a Nurse Is Selecting a Vein for IV Placement,what
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When a Nurse Is Selecting a Vein for IV Placement,what

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Question 1

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When a nurse is selecting a vein for IV placement,what is the most appropriate action?


A) Select a vein that appears to be well dilated.
B) Elevate the extremity to visualize the vein.
C) Tap and rub the vein vigorously with friction.
D) Stroke from proximal to distal above the site.

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