A typical protocol states that if an IV is running in both arms and there is no other alternative except for the IV site, the phlebotomist may draw blood at least ____ below the IV site once permission has been given by the patient's physician.

A. 1/2 inch
B. 1 inch
C. 2 inches
D. 3 inches


Answer: C

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