Multiple Choice
The nurse infuses a unit of blood, but after 4 hours the blood infusion is not complete.Which action is most appropriate?
A) Check the IV access for patency.
B) Increase the infusion rate of the blood.
C) Discontinue the blood infusion.
D) Assess the patient for an ABO mismatch.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Related Questions
Q22: The prescription for the patient's IV infusion
Q23: The nurse is caring for a patient
Q24: The nurse observes bleeding on the dressing
Q25: The nurse is trying to access the
Q26: The nurse feels resistance while trying to
Q28: A patient on an anticoagulant is going
Q29: The nurse is preparing to change the
Q30: The nurse administers blood to the patient
Q31: The nurse assesses several patients who are
Q32: The nurse prepares to administer blood to