The LPN Is Caring for a Client Who Is Receiving

The LPN is caring for a client who is receiving an intravenous (IV) infusion of chemotherapy.The client complains of pain at the insertion site during infusion.The LPN notes redness,swelling,and a decreased infusion rate.The LPN's MOST appropriate action would be to:

A) elevate the extremity of the IV site and slow the infusion
B) apply ice and maintain the infusion rate,as prescribed
C) administer pain medication to reduce the discomfort
D) notify the registered nurse