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What is the purpose of the demonstration?
What is the purpose of the demonstration?
To demonstrate a lateral saphenous venipuncture.
What position does the patient need to be in for the demonstration?
What position does the patient need to be in for the demonstration?
Lying down.
What should the person performing the venipuncture do to maintain control of the patient?
What should the person performing the venipuncture do to maintain control of the patient?
Keep their arm behind the patient's head.
Where should the person performing the venipuncture hold off?
Where should the person performing the venipuncture hold off?
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Where does the vein run proximal to?
Where does the vein run proximal to?
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