Which of the following is TRUE regarding intraosseous infusion?

a. This procedure is performed only on pediatric patients.
b. You may attempt intraosseous placement even if a peripheral IV line is in place.
c. Periodic flushing of the needle is necessary to keep it from becoming occluded.
d. Easy access of bone marrow and blood from the site into a syringe indicates incorrect placement of the needle.


c

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