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the nurse has been monitoring a patient's vital signs closely after initiating a transfusion of packed red blood cells (prbcs). the nurse has observed that the patient's temperature is trending upward, and the patient is complaining of chills. the nurse has stopped the transfusion and informed the patient's health care provider, who believes that the patient is experiencing a febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction (fnhtr). what course of action should the nurse anticipate?

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Answer:

B)

Monitoring the patient closely and administering antipyretics

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