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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient receiving IV therapy in the left forearm and notices that the site is red, swollen, and warm. What action should the nurse take first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Discontinuing the IV infusion prevents further irritation in phlebitis, characterized by redness, swelling, and warmth. Elevation and compresses are secondary, and inserting a new IV follows discontinuation.

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