When the nurse is administering a vesicant chemotherapeutic agent intravenously, an important consideration is to
A) stop the infusion if swelling is observed at the site.
B) infuse the medication over a short period.
C) administer the chemotherapy through small-bore catheter.
D) hold the medication unless a central venous line is available.
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