Practice Question
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The nurse identifies that the client has urticaria and is wheezing. Which of the following types of transfusion reactions should the nurse suspect?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Anaphylactic
Rationale:
🔷 The presence of urticaria and wheezing indicates a severe allergic reaction.
🔷 Anaphylactic transfusion reaction is an immediate, life-threatening hypersensitivity response.
🔷 Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, hypotension, and shock if not treated promptly.
🔷 This reaction requires emergency management with epinephrine and supportive care.
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- Subcategory: LPN ATI Exit Exam(s)
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