Multiple Choice
The nurse administers a blood transfusion to a patient who begins to experience itching and shortness of breath. The nurse notes the patient has hives and facial flushing. Which is the priority action by the nurse?
A) Monitoring vital signs
B) Stopping the transfusion
C) Elevating the head of the bed
D) Administering prescribed antihistamine
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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