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Title: The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of blood to a patient using blood tubing. On the blood ...
Post by: lol1 on Jan 25, 2018
The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of blood to a patient using blood tubing. On the blood product side of the Y tubing, she will hang blood. What will she hang on the other side of the Y tubing?
 
  a. Dextrose 5
  b. Normal saline
  c. Dextrose 10
  d. Dextrose 5/normal saline


Title: The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of blood to a patient using blood tubing. On the blood ...
Post by: jasmiinaaa on Jan 25, 2018
B
Normal saline is compatible with blood products, unlike solutions that contain dextrose, which causes coagulation of donor blood.