Which action by the nurse is most appropriate for the patient receiving an infusion of packed red blood cells? a Flush the IV line with normal saline before the blood is added to the infusion. b Flush the IV line with dextrose before the blood is added to the infusion. c Check the patient’s vital signs once the infusion is completed. d Anticipate that flushed skin and fever are expected reactions to a blood transfusion.
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