For patients who have bleeding disorders, the medical assistant ________.
A. may need to apply a pressure dressing after venipuncture
B. must ensure that the patient takes aspirin before venipuncture
C. should ask the physician to draw the blood sample
D. should give the patient a cold compress to constrict the blood vessels
Answer: A
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