How long should a tourniquet be applied? - Correct Answer Ideally no longer than 1 minute
What is a bevel? - Correct Answer The slanted edge of a needle opening.
What direction should a bevel face? Up or down? - Correct Answer A bevel should face up.
What is the "length" of a needle ...
Venipuncture Quiz Questions And Correct Answers
How long should a tourniquet be applied? - Correct Answer Ideally no longer than 1 minute
What is a bevel? - Correct Answer The slanted edge of a needle opening.
What direction should a bevel face? Up or down? - Correct Answer A bevel should face up.
What is the "length" of a needle called, and how long does it usually measure? - Correct Answer The
shaft, and is often 1 inch or 1 1/2 inches
What is the "size" of a needle called? - Correct Answer Gauge - interior of the needle is referred to the
lumen.
What is the best gauge ne
edle to use for lab work & in classroom for use with students and what is the cap colors for BD company?
- Correct Answer 21 gauge and green; 22gauge and black
What is the threaded part of the needle holder assembly called? - Correct Answer Hub
What is the body of the holder called? - Correct Answer barrel
What is the purpose of the rubber sheath/sleeve of the needle? - Correct Answer To prevent blood
from entering the holder during tube exchange.
Describe an appropriate tourniquet to use. - Correct Answer single use, latex free
Describe appropriate gloves to use for venipuncture. - Correct Answer latex free, powder free
Finish this sentence: The higher the gauge number, the ........... - Correct Answer smaller the needle
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