NCLEX-RN QBank Topic: Hematology and Transfusion

NCLEX Quiz: Critical Care – Managing Low Hemoglobin Levels

NCLEX Practice Quiz: Prioritizing Interventions for a Client with Low Hemoglobin

The nurse provides care for a client with a hemoglobin level of 6.8 g/dL (68 g/L). Which intervention does the nurse implement first when providing care for this client?

1. Draw a type and crossmatch for 2 units of packed red blood cells.

2. Place the client on 2 liters of oxygen per nasal cannula.

3. Insert a 19-gauge intravenous catheter.

4. Place the client on a cardiac monitor.

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December 21, 2023