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A Client with Heart Failure Is to Receive a Transfusion

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A client with heart failure is to receive a transfusion of 2 units of packed red blood cells. What action by the nurse is best?


A) Transfuse the blood over the maximum time allowed.
B) Premedicate the client with diphenhydramine.
C) Collect a urine sample after the transfusion has finished.
D) Draw blood for a type and crossmatch first.

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