Multiple Choice
What can be done to prevent transfusion-associated circulatory overload (TACO) in at-risk patients?
A) Irradiate blood products before transfusion
B) Split a red blood cell product in half and transfuse each half over 4 hours
C) Transfuse only leukoreduced blood products
D) Wait several hours after medication is given before starting a transfusion
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