Multiple Choice
During a blood transfusion,a patient begins to report chills and back pain.Which action is appropriate for the nurse to take?
A) Observe for other symptoms.
B) Slow the infusion rate and monitor vital signs.
C) Discontinue the infusion immediately and notify the physician.
D) Tell the patient that the symptoms are a normal reaction to the blood product.
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