A Patient Is Transported by Ambulance with Massive Hemorrhage from a Gunshot

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient is transported by ambulance with massive hemorrhage from a gunshot injury. Immediate transfusion of packed red blood cells is indicated. Which blood does the nurse anticipate transfusing?

• A) Blood of the same type as the patient's
• B) Blood indicated by typing and cross-matching the patient's blood
• C) Type O blood
• D) Type AB blood

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