A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Undergoing

A nurse is caring for a patient who is undergoing a blood transfusion.Soon after the transfusion is begun, the patient complains of chills and fever and becomes anxious.The nurse notes generalized bleeding and soon determines that the patient is having an ABO acute hemolytic transfusion reaction.Which of the following should the nurse do? Select all that apply.

A) Immediately stop the transfusion.
B) Maintain the airway and apply oxygen therapy as needed.
C) Administer non-salicylate-containing antipyretics.
D) Administer osmotic and diuretic agents.
E) Administer antihistamines.

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