While receiving a medication IV piggyback, the client reports discomfort at the IV site. Upon assessment, the site is cool to the touch and slightly swollen. What action will the nurse take? Apply a cool moist compress for 20 minutes. Slow the rate of infusion untif client reports relief. Discontinue the IV site and restart IV in a new location. Monitor the site closely for any signs of complications.
[Answered]: While receiving a medication IV piggyback, the…
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