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What is possible complication if patient complain pain, redness, tenderness and warmth on IV site?1. Infitration2. Phlebitis3. Extravasation4. Hematoma

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Phlebitis

Explanation:

  • Phlebitis is an inflammation of a vein.
  • The vein is hot, red and lumpy.
  • The lump is tubular in shape and it is tender to touch, it may throb and walking may be painful.
  • The cause of phlebitis in the leg is most often a clot in the vein just under the skin.


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