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A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving continuous IV therapy through a peripheral IV. The catheter site is cool and taut, and there is IV fluid leaking. The nurse should identify that the client has manifestations of which of the following complications?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Infiltration. Infiltration occurs when IV fluid leaks into surrounding tissues, causing the catheter site to be cool and taut. This can lead to discomfort, swelling, and fluid accumulation at the site. Phlebitis (choice
A) is inflammation of the vein, presenting with redness and warmth along the vein. Circulatory overload (choice
B) results from excessive IV fluid administration, causing symptoms like dyspnea and hypertension. Infection (choice
C) manifests with fever, redness, and purulent drainage at the site. In this scenario, the symptoms described align with infiltration, making it the correct choice.

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