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Question:
Anta Before administering two units of whole blood, what type of intravenous (IV) device should be used?
A
A large bore catheter to allow blood cells to pass easily into the patient.
explanation
Large bore catheters are necessary to prevent damage to blood cells. This also decreases development of clots from hemolysis. An 18 gauge needle is often the standard for blood administration.
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