Multiple Choice
The patient is scheduled for hip replacement surgery and significant blood loss is expected.What is the best possible action of the patient to reduce the risk of transfusion complications?
A) Arrange for an autologous blood donation.
B) Take an iron supplement daily prior to the surgery.
C) Expect transfusions will come from a directed donor.
D) Request that donated blood be screened twice by the blood bank.
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