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NCLEX-RN
Physiological Integrity

Watch for Iron Overload in Liver Disease with Blood Transfusion

Hard Pharmacological And Parenteral Therapies Blood And Blood Products

A 60-year-old male patient with a history of chronic liver disease is receiving a red blood cell transfusion due to significant anemia. As the nurse prepares to monitor this patient during the transfusion, understanding the potential complications of blood transfusions in patients with liver disease is crucial. Which of the following complications should the nurse be specifically vigilant for in this patient?

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