A nurse is preparing to start a 30-year-old adult, normotensive client's I.V. line. Which techniques best assist the nurse in distension of veins before cannulation?
A) Application of a blood pressure cuff with setting of 30 mm Hg
B) Placing a cool compress over the site for 10 minutes
C) Placing a warm compress over the site for 10 minutes
D) Use of multiple tourniquet techniques
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