Multiple Choice
A patient with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) has an order for a platelet transfusion. Which information indicates that the nurse should consult with the health care provider before obtaining and administering platelets?
A) Platelet count is 42,000/mL.
B) Petechiae are present on the chest.
C) Blood pressure (BP) is 94/56 mm Hg.
D) Blood is oozing from the venipuncture site.
Correct Answer:
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