Question # 22

Why is the median cubital vein generally preferred over the basilic vein for venipuncture?

Options:

A.

It is more superficial and less likely to roll

B.

It is closer to nerves and arteries

C.

It is smaller and harder to palpate

D.

It is located on the posterior side of the arm

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