False-negative aspirations typically occur when a clinician has failed to develop adequate negative pressure with the thumb ring

A) True
B) False

B
Explanation: B) False-negative aspiration occurs when a bevel is in contact with a vessel wall. The negative pressure retracts the vessel wall into the lumen of the needle, blocking the flow of blood through the needle into the cartridge.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

If there is an accident or injury caused by carelessness, the person responsible may be considered to be legally guilty of:

A) Slander B) Malpractice C) Negligence D) Libel

Health Professions

The effects of sympathetic stimulation of the iris are:

A. vasoconstriction B. relaxation (for far vision) C. contraction of the circular muscle and pupil constriction D. contraction of the radial muscle and pupil dilation

Health Professions