While performing the venipuncture your patient develops a hematoma. After removing the needle and applying pressure, you instruct the patient to:
a. bend the arm at the elbow
b. apply a cold pack as directed by the nurse or doctor
c. wrap the arm tightly to restrict blood flow
d. apply heat
Answer:b
If the answers is incorrect or not given, you can answer the above question in the comment box. If the answers is incorrect or not given, you can answer the above question in the comment box.