Biology · Nursing and Medical Procedures
What is the best technique to be adopted by a nurse to avoid hematoma formation when undertaking venipuncture?
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- 1Choose a vein that is soft and refills rapidly.
- 2Apply an ointment containing heparin to the puncture site after the procedure.
- 3Apply firm, continuous pressure to the site for at least 1-2 minutes post-procedure.✓
- 4Tap the vein firmly immediately prior to needle insertion.
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Apply firm, continuous pressure to the site for at least 1-2 minutes post-procedure.
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