NCLEX SATA Practice Questions: Quiz 37

When preparing a client for a blood transfusion, the nurse should consider for which of the following? (Check all that apply)
- a. Blood typing and crossmatching must be completed prior to a blood transfusion
- b. Clients with type A should only receive type A blood, but may receive type O in an emergency
- c. Clients with type B should only receive type B blood, but may receive type A in an emergency
- d. Clients with type AB blood are “universal recipients: and should only receive type AB blood but may, in an emergency, receive all four types of blood

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