Tracey who is receiving a Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC) transfusion complains of a "severe headache'. The nurse checks the Medication Chart and leaves to obtain some Paracetamol and returns to find Tracey shaking and complaining of "chills" and pain at the IV site. While the nurse is examining the IV site, Tracey vomits all over the bed. The nurse assists Tracey to a chair and gets fresh linens for the bed. Tracey then complains of back and chest pain. Q1.What should the nurse suspect as the cause of these symptoms? Provide rationalels) for your answer Q2. Discuss three 3) immediate nursing interventions that the nurse should performn at this stage Q3.What support should the nurse consider for Tracey at this time?
Tracey who is receiving a Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC) transfusion complains of a "severe headache'. The nurse checks the Medication Chart and leaves to obtain some Paracetamol and returns to find Tracey shaking and complaining of "chills" and pain at the IV site. While the nurse is examining the IV site, Tracey vomits all over the bed. The nurse assists Tracey to a chair and gets fresh linens for the bed. Tracey then complains of back and chest pain.
Q1.What should the nurse suspect as the cause of these symptoms? Provide rationalels) for your answer
Q2. Discuss three 3) immediate nursing interventions that the nurse should performn at this stage
Q3.What support should the nurse consider for Tracey at this time?
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