Problem:
A client with heart failure is prescribed to receive 2 units of packed red blood cells. Which actions will the nurse take to decrease the client's risk of developing transfusion-associated circulatory overload? Select all that apply.
- Reduce the rate of transfusion to 100 mL/hr
- Provide furosemide as prescribed before the transfusion
- Place feet in a dependent position
- Restrict the intake of oral fluids
- Elevate the head of the bed