Which of these steps describes the correct way for a nurse to cleanse the site selected for a client's venipuncture?
A)Cleanse the site back and forth using a povidone-iodine swab.
B)Use a crisscross motion at the site and extending 4 inches beyond.
C)Cleanse the site back and forth using an alcohol pad.
D)Use a circular motion at the site and extending 2 inches beyond.

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To cleanse the site selected for a client's venipuncture,use a circular motion at the site and extending 2 inches beyond.

Which of These Steps Describes the Correct Way for a Nurse