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The nurse knows to monitor the patient's iv site for signs of phlebitis. why is it most important to discontinue the iv site if phlebitis is evident?

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 If the nurse seen an evidence of Phlebitis there’s a need to discontinue because Phlebitis can be dangerous because blood clots can occur. Phlebitis or venitis is the inflammation of a vein, usually in the legs. It most commonly occurs in superficial veins. Phlebitis often occurs in conjunction with thrombosis. 

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