Cardiac Nurse Interview Questions and Answers

If a patient has an allergic reaction to a blood transfusion, I would immediately stop the transfusion and administer appropriate medications.

• Stop the transfusion immediately

• Administer appropriate medications such as antihistamines, corticosteroids, and epinephrine

• Monitor the patient's vital signs and symptoms closely

• Notify the physician and blood bank

• Document the reaction and treatment in the patient's medical record

I would immediately stop the medication and assess the patient's symptoms. Then, I would notify the physician and document the reaction.

• Stop the medication immediately

• Assess the patient's symptoms

• Notify the physician

• Document the reaction

• Administer appropriate treatment as ordered by the physician