The nurse should stay at the bedside with a patient for the first ____________________ minutes of any blood transfusion to detect signs of a reaction
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
ANS:
15
fifteen
The nurse should stay at the bedside with a patient for the first 15 minutes of any blood transfusion to detect signs of a reaction.
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A. Water B. Oxygen C. Elimination D. Safety E. Freedom from fear F. Giving and receiving
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a. The dosage will have to be gradually increased. b. The dosage will have to be titrated upwards based on the patient's symptoms. c. The dosage will have to be gradually decreased. d. The dosage will have to be maintained at a consistent level.
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A. The lack of intrinsic factor leads to a microcytic hypochromic type of anemia.
B. Intrinsic factor is a glycoprotein that is necessary for the intestinal absorption of vitamin B12.
C. Intrinsic factor is an enzyme that is necessary for the metabolism of vitamin B12.
D. None of these are correct.