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cardiac disorders
complications
patient safety
infection control
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What is the primary reason for performing a saline lock flush on a central venous access device?
To remove blood backflow and prevent clot formation.
To administer medication more rapidly.
To test the patient's tolerance to saline.
To cleanse the catheter from residual medication.
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