A nurse is admitting clients to the same-day surgery unit. Which insertion site for routine peripheral venous catheters does the nurse choose most often?
A. Back of the hand for an older adult
B. Cephalic vein of the forearm
C. Lower arm on the side of a radical mastectomy
D. Subclavian vein
Ans: B. Cephalic vein of the forearm
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a. A three-pronged plug b. A frayed cord c. Cracked or chipped items d. An overloaded electrical outlet
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What personal belief best demonstrates the meaning of self-efficacy?
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