QUESTION AND ANSWER ON ALLERGIC REACTION.(blood transfusion)

Mr Smith is receiving blood transfusion for approximately 30minutes.Which of the following assessments if made by the nurse will indicate an allergic reaction?.

A.Bradycardia.

B.Upset stomach.

C.Vomiting,headaches.

D.Respiratory wheezing.

Rationale: Allergic reaction is characterized by wheezing, urticaria,facial flushing and epiglottal.

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Published by edochie99

A Registered Nurse with over twenty years of hospital experience, an author with Masters Degree in Nursing,also Bachelor Degree in Nursing,graduated in 1996 from USC,University of Southern California.MSN in 2009 University of Phoenix.

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