Question # 25

Why should blood never be collected from a site proximal (above) to an active IV line?

Options:

A.

It is more painful for the patient

B.

It increases the risk of vein collapse

C.

IV fluids can dilute the specimen, producing inaccurate results

D.

It requires a larger gauge needle

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