The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is to Receive

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who is to receive a transfusion of packed red blood cells. The patient has a 22-gauge IV in his arm with 0.9% normal saline infusing. What intervention will the nurse perform before obtaining the packed red blood cells from the blood bank?

• A) Identify the blood group, type, and expiration date with another nurse.
• B) Insert an 18- or 20-gauge angiocatheter into the patient's other arm.
• C) Program the IV infusion pump so that the transfusion will complete within 4 hours.
• D) Obtain a new microdrip tubing and extension tubing from the clean utility room.

Distinguish between the types of organizational structures and their characteristics.

Identify the advantages and disadvantages of geographical departmentalization.

Recognize the role of customer departmentalization in addressing varied customer needs.

Understand decision-making centralization and decentralization in organizational contexts.

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Present Value

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Minimum Lease Payments

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