Multiple Choice
During the venipuncture, the phlebotomist should do all of the following except:
A) anchor the vein above and below the puncture site.
B) insert the needle with the bevel up.
C) insert the needle at a 15- to 30-degree angle.
D) brace the hand holding the adapter on the patient's arm.
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