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​If an Accidental Arterial Puncture Occurs During the Venipuncture Procedure

Question 43

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​If an accidental arterial puncture occurs during the venipuncture procedure:


A) ​apply direct forceful pressure to the puncture site after removing the needle for a minimum of five minutes until active bleeding has ceased
B) ​notify the provider
C) ​document the incident according to facility policy
D) ​all of the above

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