What type of patient positioning is preferred for performing a venipuncture on hospitalized patients?

A. Seated
B. Lateral recumbent
C. Prone
D. Supine


Answer: D

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The informal critique that takes place at the incident scene, the kitchen table in the firehouse, or any convenient location is also called the:

A) tailgate critique. B) formal critique. C) self-critique. D) disciplinary critique.

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Kaposi's Sarcoma are oral lesions associated with which of the following?

A) GERD B) Diabetes C) HIV/AIDS D) Celiac disease

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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