Problem:
Checking the unit of red cells Robert's nurse has the red cell unit and the mobile computer, commonly referred to as a 'WOW' (workstation on wheels). She finds a graduate registered nurse who has agreed to assist with the checking process. Which of the following statements is correct regarding checking Robert's red cell unit? Both nurses should check the red cell unit with the EMR prescription before they enter Robert's room Both nurses must perform a double independent check at Robert's side confirming the red cells are for him Only the second nurse needs to check Robert's full details as she has not been involved in his direct care Robert's nurse does not need to check the red cell unit again as she has already checked it against his EMR