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Question 1 of 5

The client is receiving an I.V. infusion of 5% dextrose in normal saline running at 125 mL/hour. When hanging a new bag of fluid, the nurse notes swelling and hardness at the infusion site. The nurse should first:

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Rationale: Swelling and hardness indicate infiltration, requiring immediate discontinuation of the infusion to prevent tissue damage.

Question 2 of 5

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