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A Patient Has a Seizure While You Are Performing a Venipuncture

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A patient has a seizure while you are performing a venipuncture. What should you do?


A) Finish collecting the specimen and then call the nurse for help.
B) Remove the tourniquet and needle immediately and call the nurse for help.
C) Call the lab for help restraining the patient so you can obtain the sample.
D) Ignore the seizure and continue the procedure as usual.

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