Which of the following factors are associated with possible nerve injury when collecting a blood sample?

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All of the factors listed (inserting the needle greater than at a 30-degree angle, laterally redirecting the needle when collecting blood from the basilic vein, and blind probing) can potentially result in nerve injury when collecting a blood sample. It is important for healthcare professionals to carefully and properly perform venipuncture to minimize the risk of nerve damage.

Which of the Following Factors Are Associated with Possible Nerve