ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exit Exam B Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is ready to begin the blood transfusion. For each potential nursing action, click to specify if the action is indicated or not indicated for the client.
| Stay with the client for the first 15 min of the transfusion |
| Document the blood product transfusion in the client's medical record |
| Obtain the first unit of packed RBCs from the blood bank |
| Titrate the rate of infusion to maintain the client's blood pressure at least 90/60 mm Hg |
| Start an IV bolus of lactated Ringer's solution |
Correct Answer: A,B
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To select the correct answers , we must consider the best practices for administering a blood transfusion. (
A) Staying with the client for the first 15 minutes is crucial to monitor for any immediate adverse reactions. (
B) Documenting the transfusion in the client's medical record ensures accurate tracking of the procedure.
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D), and (E) are not indicated during the initial phase of a blood transfusion. (
C) Obtaining the blood from the blood bank is a necessary action but not at the moment of starting the transfusion. (
D) Titration of the infusion rate should be based on the specific protocol and not solely to maintain blood pressure. (E) Starting an IV bolus of lactated Ringer's solution is not part of the standard procedure for blood transfusions.
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