The nurse is explaining the potential signs and symptoms of a transfusion reaction to a patient who is receiving a first blood transfusion for the first time. How will the nurse ensure safe blood...


The nurse is explaining the potential signs and symptoms of a transfusion reaction to a patient who is receiving a first blood transfusion for the first time. How will the nurse ensure safe blood product administration? Select all that apply


a. Check ABO compatibility by comparing the blood product label to the patient’s medical record. b. Use two patient identifiers, such as the patient’s date of birth and name, to verify the blood product. c. Administer the blood product slowly for the first 15 minutes. d. Administer acetaminophen and diphenhydramine, which are standard premedications used in all transfused patients. e. Obtain baseline vital signs before the transfusion is administered.



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