Complications of transfusions that can be decreased by the use of leukocyte depletion or reduction of RBC transfusion are
A. chills and hemolysis
B. leukostasis and neutrophilia
C. fluid overload and pulmonary edema
D. transmission of cytomegalovirus and fever
Answer: D. transmission of cytomegalovirus and fever
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1. "How clients perceive events and view the world affect their response to trauma." 2. "The psychic numbing in PTSD is a result of negative reinforcement." 3. "The individual becomes addicted to the trauma owing to an endogenous opioid response." 4. "Believing that the world is meaningful and controllable can protect an individual from PTSD."
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a. abdominal c. hiatal b. femoral d. umbilical
The infant with Down syndrome is closely monitored during the first year of life for what serious condition?
a. Thyroid complications b. Orthopedic malformations c. Dental malformation d. Cardiac abnormalities
A 35-year-old male is concerned about his inability to sustain an erection. Which assessment questions would provide specific information about this condition?
1. "What medications, including prescription, over-the-counter, herbal, and street drugs, do you use?" 2. "Are you married?" 3. "What kind of work do you do?" 4. "Did you graduate from college?"