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The Patient Is Receiving a Unit of Packed RBCs

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The patient is receiving a unit of packed RBCs.Fifteen minutes into the procedure, he complains of severe kidney pain, and his temperature increases by 3° F.The nurse stops the transfusion immediately, suspecting that which of the following reactions is occurring?


A) Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction
B) Nonhemolytic febrile reaction
C) Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction
D) Severe allergic reaction

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