Common Venipuncture Needle Gauges and Typical Uses Quiz

Used on the veins of infants and children and on difficult or hand veins of adults

Used primarily as a transfer needle rather than for blood collection

Collection of donor units, autologous blood donation, and therapeutic phlebotomy (correct)

Used on older children and adult patients with small veins or for syringe draws on difficult veins

Collection of donor units, autologous blood donation, and therapeutic phlebotomy

Used primarily as a transfer needle rather than for blood collection

Used on the veins of infants and children and on difficult or hand veins of adults

Sometimes used when large-volume tubes are collected or large-volume syringes are used on patients with normal-size veins (correct)

Used on older children and adult patients with small veins or for syringe draws on difficult veins

Used on the veins of infants and children and on difficult or hand veins of adults

Used primarily as a transfer needle rather than for blood collection

Considered the standard venipuncture needle for routine venipuncture on patients with normal veins or for syringe blood culture collection (correct)

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