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A nurse is inserting a short peripheral IV catheter for a client who requires IV fluids. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Select a site proximal to previous venipuncture sites. This is important to prevent complications like phlebitis and infiltration. Choosing the client's dominant arm (
A) may not always be necessary. Initiating IV access on the palmar side of the wrist (
C) is not ideal due to the risk of nerve damage. Inserting a larger gauge IV catheter (
D) can increase the risk of phlebitis and should be avoided unless necessary.

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