When you go to the hospital’s blood bank to obtain a unit of blood for a client with blood type A, Rh-positive blood, you receive a unit of blood that is blood type A, Rh negative. Is this unit of...

When you go to the hospital’s blood bank to obtain a unit of blood for a client with blood type A, Rh-positive blood, you receive a unit of blood that is blood type A, Rh negative. Is this unit of blood compatible? Explain your answer.

Three clients have the following blood count values:

Client A = 80,000/mm3 platelets

Client B = 2,400,000/mm3 RBCs

Client C = 24,500/mm3 WBCs

After notifying the physician, what precautions are appropriate to institute?