During an Intravenous Drug Administration,a Small Area Around the Needle

question 9

Multiple Choice

During an intravenous drug administration,a small area around the needle site is growing and swelling.The patient states that the area is starting to burn slightly.In this situation,

• A)extravasation has occurred.
• B)the needle needs to be removed immediately.
• C)a warm,moist compress needs to be applied.
• D)all of the above are correct.

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