Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client receiving intravenous (IV) chemotherapy.The nurse notes the leakage of the chemotherapeutic drug from the vein into the surrounding tissues and is aware that this is which complication?
A) invasion
B) extraction
C) extravasation
D) intrusion
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