A Patient Was Admitted for Hypovolemia and Has IV Fluid

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient was admitted for hypovolemia and has IV fluid running at 250 mL/hr.The patient complains of burning at the IV insertion site.Upon assessment,the nurse does not find redness,swelling,heat,or coolness.The nurse suspects which of the following?

• A)IV infiltration has occurred.
• B)The IV catheter has caused phlebitis.
• C)Fluid is infusing too quickly.
• D)Patient is allergic to the fluid.

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