A patient reports chills,dizziness,and feeling hot during a blood transfusion.What are the appropriate actions of the nurse?
A) Slow the rate of infusion.
B) Stop the blood transfusion.
C) Check the patient's vital signs.
D) Notify the physician and blood bank.
E) Restart the patient's IV at a different site.
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