A client who has been discharged from a hospital for 48 hours reports pain at a previous infusion site. On inspection of the site, a nurse finds redness and tenderness along the vein. Which condition should the nurse suspect?
A) Extravasation
B) Speed shock
C) Bacterial phlebitis
D) Postinfusion phlebitis
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