Which of these actions can the nurse who is caring for a critically ill patient with multiple intravenous (IV) lines delegate to an experienced LPN?
A) Administer IV antibiotics through the implantable port.
B) Monitor the IV sites for redness, swelling, or tenderness.
C) Remove the patient's nontunneled subclavian central venous catheter.
D) Adjust the flow rate of the 0.9% normal saline in the peripheral IV line.
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