A volunteer wanting to donate blood for the first time wishes to know more about the

various blood groups.

The nurse educating the volunteer regarding the blood groups
should mention what as the determining factor that classifies blood into groups A, B,
AB, and O?
A) Combinations of antigens and antibodies
B) Clumping of blood cells
C) Presence or absence of D antigen factor
D) Presence of B and T lymphocytes


A

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Parish nursing involves professional issues that include assessments and evaluations of services needed. The parish nurse must be knowledgeable about:

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