A client with cancer is being treated with medication via intravenous therapy. The client is noted to have swelling at the IV site, pain at the IV site, and cool and pale skin. What is the highest priority nursing intervention?
A) Consult the pharmacist.
B) Increase the rate of the infusion.
C) Stop the infusion.
D) Administer pain medication.
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