The health care provider's prescription for an intravenous infusion is 3% normal saline to infuse at 125 mL/h. The client's most recent sodium level is 132 mEq/L. The nurse should:
1. Hang 0.9% normal saline at 125 mL/h.
2. Start the IV solution as prescribed.
3. Consult the prescriber about the prescription.
4. Hang the IV solution prescribed at 62 mL/h.
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