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What is the likely cause of reddish-color urine seen in a client receiving a blood transfusion in the intensive care unit?
What is the likely cause of reddish-color urine seen in a client receiving a blood transfusion in the intensive care unit?
- Hemoglobinuria indicating an acute hemolytic reaction; the transfusion must be stopped immediately. (correct)
- Exposure to bacteria causing urinary tract infection with bleeding; contact health care provider for antibiotic prescription.
- Trauma to the urethra can cause blood in the urine; increase the fluid intake by increasing IV flow rate
- Myoglobinuria causes urine color change and is associated with muscle destruction; call the health care provider immediately.
What is the priority intervention that the nurse should implement when a client develops reddish-color urine during a blood transfusion?
What is the priority intervention that the nurse should implement when a client develops reddish-color urine during a blood transfusion?
- Stop the transfusion immediately. (correct)
- Contact the health care provider for antibiotic prescription.
- Increase the fluid intake by increasing IV flow rate
- Call the health care provider immediately.
What is myoglobinuria, and what is it associated with?
What is myoglobinuria, and what is it associated with?
- Myoglobinuria causes urine color change and is associated with muscle destruction. (correct)
- Myoglobinuria is caused by exposure to bacteria causing urinary tract infection.
- Myoglobinuria is caused by trauma to the urethra
- Myoglobinuria is a normal finding in clients receiving blood transfusions.
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