A Patient Has Been Admitted with Sickle Cell Anemia and Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

A patient has been admitted with sickle cell anemia and is requiring a blood transfusion.The nurse understands that transfusions should be used with caution in this patient because of what complication?

• A) Fluid overload
• B) Iron overload
• C) Vasoocclusive crisis
• D) Stroke

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