The student nurse is preparing to administer an IV bolus medication through a small-gauge IV catheter.The student notes that there is no blood return on aspiration.Which action by the student should the nursing instructor question?
A) Checking the IV site for redness and swelling
B) Immediately stopping the IV infusion and removing the IV catheter
C) Checking to see if the IV is infusing without difficulty
D) Injecting the IV medication if no signs of infiltration
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