A nurse is initiating I.V. therapy on a client who is receiving anticoagulant therapy. Which techniques should the nurse use when starting an I.V. line on this client?
A) Avoid use of a tourniquet if possible or apply loosely.
B) Avoid excess pressure when cleansing the skin.
C) Use alcohol to loosen dressing.
D) Use multiple tourniquet technique to dilate vein.
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