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What are the steps when a blood transfusion reaction is suspected or occurs?

1. Stop the transfusion. 2. Maintain the IV line with normal saline infusion. 3. Assess the client. 4. Notify the physician. 5. Notify the blood bank. 6. Return the blood product and all tubing to the blood bank. 7. Document per institution policy.

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