Blood Therapy Exam Remotely Proctored BSN36602 Concepts of Nursing IV
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Blood Therapy: Exam (Remotely Proctored): BSN366-02 Concepts of Nursing IV
The nurse is inspecting a unit of platelets prior to administering it to the patient. What should the nurse expect to see?
A young female trauma patient requires immediate massive blood transfusion on arrival to the emerg...
Blood Therapy: Exam (Remotely Proctored):
BSN366-02 Concepts of Nursing IV
1). The nurse is inspecting a unit of platelets prior to administering it to the patient. what
should the nurse expect to see?
Ans: Appears clear, light pink, or straw in color.
2). A young female trauma patient requires immediate massive blood transfusion on arrival to
the emergency department. the nurse should administer:
Ans: O- whole blood
3). When preparing to administer red blood cells, the nurse notes that lactated ringer's solution
is hanging on the patient's intravenous (iv) pole. the most appropriate action before
administering the blood product is to cease administering the lactated ringer's solution and
flush the line with:
Ans: Normal saline solution
4). After transfusion of several units of blood, a patient continues to bleed. what should the
nurse anticipate the health care provider will order?
Ans: Platelets
5). A patient has a low hemoglobin and hematocrit values. the nurse would expect the health
care provider to order a transfusion of which of the following?
Ans: RBCs
6). On inspection, a unit of blood from the blood bank has several blood clots clinging to the
bag. what is the nurse's best course of action?
Ans: Notify the blood bank.
7). A patient has a pretransfusion hemoglobin value of 6 g/dl and a hematocrit value of 18%.
two units of rbcs are transfused. four hours after completing the transfusion, what would
the nurse expect the patient's hemoglobin and hematocrit values to be?
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