Which of the following is appropriate in establishing vascular access via the umbilical vessels?
A) Use a large-bore catheter-over-the-needle system.
B) Insert the tip of the catheter just past the point where the vessels enter the skin.
C) Leave 2 to 3 inches of umbilical cord attached to the infant.
D) Select the larger of the two umbilical arteries.
B
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