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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Receiving a Transfusion

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The nurse is caring for a client receiving a transfusion of packed red blood cells who develops chills, fever, headache, and anxiety 30 minutes after the transfusion is started. After stopping the transfusion, which of the following actions is priority?


A) Draw blood for a new crossmatch
B) Send a urine specimen to the laboratory
C) Give the PRN diphenhydramine
D) Administer the PRN acetaminophen

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