An arterial puncture site is more likely to bleed because:
a. arterial blood does not clot as fast as venous blood
b. arterial blood has a high oxygen content
c. arteries have higher pressures than veins
d. none of the above
c
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A) Advise an alcoholic that he must quit drinking if he hopes to get better. B) Talking to a COPD patient about the dangers of smoking cigarettes. C) Tell a patient that it would be less expensive to take a cab to the hospital. D) During a cold snap, try to locate a jacket for a homeless man.
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