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The Client Has Declined to Receive a Blood Transfusion Following

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The client has declined to receive a blood transfusion following an orthopedic surgery due to religious beliefs. The client's son is upset and demanding that the transfusion be given. Which action should the nurse take?


A) Give the blood after obtaining consent from the son.
B) Ask the healthcare provider to speak with the client.
C) Try to change the client's mind.
D) Respect the client's wishes.

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