Transfusion therapy is the intravenous (IV) administration of which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Whole blood
b. Plasma products
c. Red blood cells (RBCs)
d. Platelets
A, B, C, D
Transfusion therapy or blood replacement is the IV administration of whole blood, its components, or plasma-derived product for therapeutic purposes.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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1. hydration status 2. skin temperature 3. skin color 4. liver function
A healthcare provider giving medications must know the ________ for giving the drug
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word