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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Reports That

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The nurse is caring for a client who reports that the IV site is sore.The nurse notes swelling and tenderness at the site, as well as a red streak up the arm.The nurse's care should include which of the following? Select all that apply.


A) Applying an ice pack to the area.
B) Discontinuing the IV.
C) Requesting a new order for IV antibiotics to be infused at the site.
D) Elevating the arm on pillows.
E) Applying warm packs to the area.

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