The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving blood while monitoring the patient for potential complications

The nurse knows that a systemic response to administration of a blood product that is incompatible with the blood of the recipient, contains allergens to which the recipient is sensitive or allergic, or is contaminated with pathogens is known as a _________.

Fill in the blanks with correct word


hemolytic reaction
A hemolytic reaction is a systemic response to the administration of a blood product that is incompatible with the blood of the recipient, contains allergens to which the recipient is sensitive or allergic, or is contaminated with pathogens.

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