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The nurse is selecting a site to begin an intravenous infusion on a 2-year-old child. The superficial veins on his hand and arm are not readily visible. What intervention should increase the visibility of these veins?
 
  a. Gently tap over the site.
  b. Apply a cold compress to the site.
  c. Raise the extremity above the level of the body.
  d. Use a rubber band as a tourniquet for 5 minutes.
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