While Assessing a Client's Peripheral IV Site,the Nurse Observes a Streak

While assessing a client's peripheral IV site,the nurse observes a streak of red along the vein path and palpates a 4-cm venous cord.How should the nurse document this finding?

A) "Grade 3 phlebitis at IV site"
B) "Infection at IV site"
C) "Thrombosed area at IV site"
D) "Infiltration at IV site"

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