Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) (NAHP) Practice Exam

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If a patient begins to feel faint during a venipuncture procedure, you should?

  1. Continue the procedure quickly

  2. Ask them to hold their breath

  3. Have them lie down immediately

  4. None of the choices

The correct answer is: None of the choices

If a patient begins to feel faint during a venipuncture procedure, it is important to stop the procedure and assess their condition. Continuing the procedure quickly or asking them to hold their breath may worsen their symptoms and potentially lead to a more serious medical event. It is recommended to have the patient lie down immediately in a safe position to prevent any potential falls or injuries. Therefore, option D, "None of the choices," is the correct answer.