During handoff report, the nurse is informed that a client has had an extravasation. What does the nurse understand about this condition?
A) Fluid from the IV leaked out of the vein.
B) Blood cells around the IV site ruptured.
C) The veins have become hardened.
D) Tissue-damaging fluid leaked out of the vein.
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