The nurse is preparing to administer a bolus IV medication through a patient's saline lock.Which action should the nurse take immediately before providing the patient with this medication?

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C.When using a saline lock for a bolus medication,the hub should be scrubbed for 10 to 15 seconds with friction before each access to prevent infection.A.The medication is going to be bolused.There is no reason to calculate a drip rate.B.The saline flush should have been prepared by this time.D.The medication order should have been checked by this time.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Administer a Bolus IV Medication