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A patient on hemodialysis three times weekly with a tunneled catheter has a temperature of 38.9°C and rigors starting 30 minutes into a session. The catheter exit site is clean. Blood cultures from the catheter and the dialysis circuit have been drawn. What should the nurse anticipate?
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