What Nursing Action Is Indicated When a Child Receiving a Unit

question 5

Multiple Choice

What nursing action is indicated when a child receiving a unit of packed red blood cells complains of chills,headache,and nausea?

• A) Continue the infusion, and take the child's vital signs.
• B) Stop the infusion immediately, and notify the provider.
• C) Slow the infusion, and assess for cessation of symptoms.
• D) Start a dextrose solution, and stay with the child.

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Definitions:

Operant Behavior

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the strength of behaviors as a result of their consequences.

Reinforcement

The act of strengthening a response by adding a reward, thus increasing the likelihood that the response will be repeated.

Operant Behaviors

Actions that an individual takes that are modified by the consequences they lead to, extensively studied in operant conditioning.

Respondent Behaviors

Automatic responses elicited by specific stimuli, based on the principle of classical conditioning in psychology.