You are performing a skin puncture using a fingertip.Which is incorrect?
A)Warm the finger.
B)Raise the finger above the person's waist.
C)Clean the site with an antiseptic wipe.
D)Do not touch the site after cleaning.

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The finger should be lowered below the person's waist to encourage blood flow to the area. Raising the finger can decrease blood flow and make the puncture more difficult.

You Are Performing a Skin Puncture Using a Fingertip