The Nurse Is Preparing to Discontinue a Client's Intravenous Infusion

The nurse is preparing to discontinue a client's intravenous infusion.Which actions should the nurse take when removing the catheter from the vein?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

A) Pull the catheter out in line with the vein
B) Apply pressure to the site while removing the catheter.
C) Pull the catheter out at an angle perpendicular to the vein.
D) Bend the client's elbow if bleeding at the site persists after removal.
E) Apply pressure to the site after the catheter is removed for 2 to 3 minutes.