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A 3-month-old infant is hospitalized for repair of a cleft lip. Following surgery, the baby returns to the unit with a Logan bow in place. The baby is awake and beginning to whimper. The baby's color is pink, and pulse is 120 with respirations of 38. An IV is ordered in the baby's right hand at 15 cc per hour. The fluid is not infusing well. Her right hand is edematous. The jacket restraint has loosened, and one arm has partially come out. What is the priority nursing action?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Edema and poor infusion suggest IV infiltration, a priority to prevent tissue damage and ensure fluid delivery.

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