What chart information should be checked before performing artery puncture?
1) Patient's primary diagnosis and history
2) Presence of bleeding disorders or blood-borne infections
3) Anticoagulant or thrombolytic drug prescriptions
4) Respiratory care orders (e.g., O2 therapy)
A) 1, 2, and 3 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 2, 3, and 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3, and 4
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