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While changing a patient's hospital gown, the extension set on the IV infusion becomes disconnected and ends up on the bed linens. What would the nurse do?A. Reconnect the extension set.B. Clean the end with an alcohol swab and reconnect it.C. Pull the IV from the site and insert a new catheter.D. Change the extension set tubing.
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