The nurse is administering a unit of blood to a child. What are signs and symptoms of a transfusion reaction? (Select all that apply.)
A) Chills
B) Shaking
C) Flank pain
D) Hypothermia
E) Sudden severe headache

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Signs and symptoms of a transfusion reaction include chills, shaking, flank pain, and sudden severe headache. Hyperthermia, not hypothermia, occurs.

The Nurse Is Administering a Unit of Blood to a Child