A patient is receiving a unit of prbcs at the first vital


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A patient is receiving a unit of PRBCs. At the first vital sign check at 15 minutes, the patient has a temp of 101F, complains of chills, headache, and 'cannot get comfortable lying on my back'. The patient has a Urinary Catheter and the RN notes the Urine if becoming darker.

A. How should the RN interpret this signs and symptoms?

B. What should the RN do?

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