What important action should the nurse take after administering an intravenous (IV)push medication through an IV lock?

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IV locks are to be flushed before and after each use;either a heparin or saline flush is used,depending on the individual institution's policy.
Regulating the IV flow,clamping the tubing for 10 minutes,or holding the patient's arm up to improve blood flow are not appropriate actions.

What Important Action Should the Nurse Take After Administering an Intravenous