An IV infusion is not running.The insertion site looks normal.Which action should the nurse take to try to get it to run again?
A) Reposition the extremity.
B) Place gentle pressure on the bag of solution.
C) Flush the catheter with 1 to 2 mL of heparin flush solution.
D) Flush the catheter with 1 to 2 mL of normal saline solution.
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