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Deast7027

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Within 15 minutes after the start of a blood transfusion, the client complains of chills and headache. During frequent vital signs, the nurse begins to see an elevation in the temperature. What condition is the client experiencing?
 
  A) Febrile reaction
  B) Allergic reaction
  C) Hemolytic reaction
  D) Circulatory overload

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When an elderly client receiving a blood transfusion presents with an elevated blood pressure, distended neck veins, and shortness of breath, the client is most likely experiencing
 
  A) Allergic reaction
  B) Pulmonary embolism
  C) Fluid overload
  D) Anaphylaxis


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 22, 2018
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