Which of the following is TRUE regarding intravenous access?

a. Arterial access is preferable to venous access.
b. Central venous access is most often performed in the prehospital setting.
c. When establishing a peripheral IV, start at the distal end of an extremity.
d. Peripheral IVs are used when medical conditions require repeated access for medication or fluid delivery.

c

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A) produce more glucose. B) allow the glucose to permeate the cell membrane. C) allow glucose to be wasted in the urine. D) allow glucose to cross the blood-brain barrier.

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