A 13-year-old adolescent with sickle cell disease is being admitted for RBC transfusion therapy. Explain potential...

A 13-year-old adolescent with sickle cell disease is being admitted for RBC transfusion therapy. Explain potential complications from transfusion therapy and the nurse’s role in prevention.

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