A situation that could pose special care needs for a Jehovah's Witness client is having pre-op blood drawn. Jehovah's Witnesses typically refuse the transfusion of blood or blood products due to religious beliefs.
The nurse should recognize that a situation that could pose special care needs for a Jehovah's Witness client is a. having pre-op blood drawn. Jehovah's Witnesses typically refuse the transfusion of blood or blood products due to religious beliefs. Therefore, alternative strategies such as pre-donation or intraoperative blood salvage may need to be considered.
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