NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Pediatric Practice Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A transfusion of packed red blood cells has been ordered for a 1-year-old with sickle cell anemia. The infant has a 25 gauge I.V. infusing dextrose with sodium and potassium. Using the Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) method of communication, the nurse contacts the physician and recommends:
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Rationale: A second I.V. with a larger 22-gauge catheter ensures safe blood transfusion, as dextrose is incompatible and a 25-gauge is too small.
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