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A client with severe anemia is to receive a unit of packed red blood cells. In the event of a transfusion reaction, the first action by the nurse should be to:

A.Notify the physician and the nursing supervisorB.Stop the transfusion and maintain an IV of normal salineC.Call the lab for verification of type and cross matchD.Prepare an injection of Benadryl (diphenhydramine)

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A client with severe anemia is to receive a unit of packed red blood cells. In the event of a transfusion reaction, the first action by the nurse should be to:

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