Which of the following parts of a syringe must never be touched when making an IV?
Plunger
Shaft
Barrel
Flange
Plunger
Rationale: The plunger should never be touched when making an IV, but it is permissible to touch the barrel or flange. The shaft is part of the needle, not the syringe.
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