Phlebotomy 9th Edition by Diana Garza,Kathleen Becan McBride

Exercise 4

For the following questions, select the one best answer. Palpating the venipuncture site serves which purpose?
A) provides an indication of the size and depth of the vein
B) distracts the patient from the discomfort of the procedure
C) pushes arteries out of the way prior to venipuncture
D) helps the health care worker determine the age of the patien