{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"NURSING.com","provider_url":"https:\/\/admin.nursing.com","author_name":"Miriam Wahrman MSN\/Ed, RNC-MNN","author_url":"https:\/\/admin.nursing.com\/blog\/author\/miriamwahrman1\/","title":"01.03 Selecting THE vein | NURSING.com","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"v6P1ZmyTIM\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admin.nursing.com\/lesson\/01-03-selecting-the-vein-2\/\">01.03 Selecting THE vein<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/admin.nursing.com\/lesson\/01-03-selecting-the-vein-2\/embed\/#?secret=v6P1ZmyTIM\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;01.03 Selecting THE vein&#8221; &#8212; NURSING.com\" data-secret=\"v6P1ZmyTIM\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/admin.nursing.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Overview Ideal vein selection reduces complications of infection, improved patient outcomes, positive patient experiences, and improves the efficiency of therapy of IV drugs and fluids. Nursing Points General Prior to selecting a vein, consider the patient&#8217;s: Current medical condition Edema Trauma Previous medical history Age Physical attributes Height\/Weight\/BMI Body Hair Skin fragility Previous IV drug [&hellip;]"}