Posted: October 11th, 2017
After having an I.V. line in place for 72 hours, a patient complains of tenderness, burning, and swelling. Assessment of the I.V. site reveals that it is warm and erythematous. This usually indicates:
A. Infection
B. Infiltration
C. Phlebitis
D. Bleeding
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