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What is a significant risk associated with puncturing the femoral artery during central line insertion?
What is a significant risk associated with puncturing the femoral artery during central line insertion?
Which of the following is NOT a basic principle when placing a central line?
Which of the following is NOT a basic principle when placing a central line?
What type of cleaning fluid is recommended before performing a central line insertion?
What type of cleaning fluid is recommended before performing a central line insertion?
Which item is NOT typically included in a central line kit?
Which item is NOT typically included in a central line kit?
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Why is it advised to withdraw the needle to the level of the skin before redirecting the angle during central line insertion?
Why is it advised to withdraw the needle to the level of the skin before redirecting the angle during central line insertion?
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What is a common indication for central venous catheterization in critically ill patients?
What is a common indication for central venous catheterization in critically ill patients?
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Which relative contraindication is associated with central venous catheterization?
Which relative contraindication is associated with central venous catheterization?
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What is a significant disadvantage of using the subclavian vein for central venous access?
What is a significant disadvantage of using the subclavian vein for central venous access?
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Which site is notably associated with the risk of puncturing the internal carotid artery?
Which site is notably associated with the risk of puncturing the internal carotid artery?
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What advantage does the internal jugular vein provide during central venous catheterization?
What advantage does the internal jugular vein provide during central venous catheterization?
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Which option is a relative contraindication for central venous catheterization?
Which option is a relative contraindication for central venous catheterization?
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What is a drawback of using the femoral vein for central venous access?
What is a drawback of using the femoral vein for central venous access?
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Which complication is associated with central venous catheterization at the internal jugular vein site?
Which complication is associated with central venous catheterization at the internal jugular vein site?
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