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A best practice for checking the blood return of a peripheral iv prior to chemotherapy administration is to?

1) Gently press on the vein to assess for blood return.
2) Administer a small amount of normal saline to assess for blood return.
3) Inspect the IV site for any signs of infiltration or extravasation.
4) Ask the patient if they feel any pain or discomfort at the IV site