A nurse assesses a client’s peripheral IV site, and notices edema and tenderness above the site. What action will the nurse take next? Apply cold compresses to the IV site. Elevate the extremity on a pillow. Flush the catheter with normal saline. Stop the infusion of intravenous fluids.
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