The patient is prescribed to receive intravenous potassium chloride (KCL) . Which actions should the nurse take when administering this medication?
A) Administer the dose IV push over 3 minutes.
B) Monitor the injection site for redness.
C) Add the ordered dose to the IV hanging.
D) Use an infusion controller for the IV.
E) Monitor fluid intake and output.
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