A client with blood type B negative has given birth to an infant with blood type O positive. When should the client receive Rh immune globulin?
a. only if she plans any future pregnancies
b. only if she has had an Rh-negative infant
c. right after the delivery of her infant
d. within 72 hours after delivery
D
Rh immune globulin is given 72 hours after birth to prevent sensitization of Rh-negative mothers who gave birth to Rh-positive infants.
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