A Patient Is Prescribed to Receive Two Units of Packed

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient is prescribed to receive two units of packed red blood cells. When preparing for this patient's infusion of blood, which type of IV solution should the LPN/LVN select?

• A)0.9% normal saline
• B)0.45% normal saline
• C)Dextrose 5% and water
• D)Dextrose 5% and 0.9% normal saline

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