What Is the Rationale for the Use of Washed Packed

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the rationale for the use of washed packed red blood cells for transfusion?

• A)To reduce the risk of a febrile reaction
• B)To reduce the risk of hypothermia
• C)To remove potential harmful particles from the blood
• D)To clean the blood cells of impurities

Determine appropriate actions based on ethical principles in various healthcare scenarios.

Analyze the impact of ethical decision-making in nursing practice.

Understand the role of autonomy, respect, and dignity in patient care.

Recognize the importance of veracity and accountability in nursing.

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