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Summary of operator type and puncture site.
| Operator | Nontrainee physician | Trainee physician | Nurse practitioner | |
| N (%) | 20 (60.6%) | 10 (30.3%) | 3 (9.1%) | |
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| Puncture site N (%) |
Midline | Left lower quadrant | Right lower quadrant | Unspecified lower quadrant |
| 5 (14%) | 14 (39%) | 10 (28%) | 7 (19%) | |
