Your client has just had a transfusion ordered for severe anemia. You are gathering the supplies that you need in order to transfuse the client. What kind of tubing do you know that you need to infuse blood or blood products?

A) Y-administration tubing
B) Macrodrip tubing
C) Minidrip tubing
D) Primary tubing


A
Feedback:
Blood is administered through Y-administration tubing. Blood is never infused through any tubing except Y-administration tubing, which makes options B, C, and D incorrect.

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