According to the phlebitis scale,pain and erythema at the access site with streak formation would be documented as which of the following grades?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

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According to the phlebitis scale, pain and erythema at the access site with streak formation are documented as grade 3. Grade 1 is for pain and erythema without streak formation, grade 2 is for pain, erythema, and streak formation, but no palpable cord, and grade 4 is for pain, erythema, streak formation, and palpable cord with purulent drainage.

According to the Phlebitis Scale,pain and Erythema at the Access