Blood Transfusion

Question 0

Blood components in BT.

Answer 0

1. Whole blood
A. RBC- O2 carrying capacity
B. plasma- fluid volume regulation
2. Packed RBC ( malaria)
3. Fresh frozen palsma (dehydration)
4. Platelate (coagulation)
5. Albumin

Question 1

Done to replace blood components through IV.

Answer 1

Blood transfussion

Question 2

Nursing action before BT, if the patient has increased temperature.

Answer 2

Withold the procedure.

Question 3

Nursing considerationin BT.

Answer 3

Check:
- expiration fate
- name of the pt
- cardiopulmonary clearance
- serial and hospital number
Dont leave the patient for the1st 30 mins.
Reaction of BT is expected within 15 minutes.

Question 4

Gauge of the needle in BT

Answer 4

18/#19

Question 5

Drop factor during BT inthe 1st 30 mins.

Answer 5

10gtts/min

Question 6

Nursing action in BT whenreaction accur.

Answer 6

Stop and reffer

Question 7

Nursing action in BT, if circulatory overload happened.

Answer 7

Slow down
Notify physician
Monitor VS

Question 8

Medication administration for BT.

Answer 8

Deforoxamine (DESFERAL)

Question 9

Drop rate in BT.

Answer 9

KVO rate at NSS

Question 10

Maximum time of transfussionin BT ( whple blood, packed RBC)

Answer 10

4hours

Question 11

Maximum time of transffusion in BT (platelet, albumin, plasma)

Answer 11

20-30mins

Question 12

Common reactions to BT

Answer 12

Hemolytic - backpain
Pyrogenic- headache and fever
Anaphylactic- hives and rashes (benadryl)
Cardiogenic- dyspnea- fowler’s position

Question 13

Priority in BT

Answer 13

Cross matching of the blood

Question 14

Antodote for deforoxamine (desferal)

Answer 14

Fe (iron)

Question 15

Antodote for deforoxamine (desferal)

Answer 15

Fe (iron)

Question 16

Antodote for deforoxamine (desferal)

Answer 16

Fe (iron)

Question 17

Antodote for deforoxamine (desferal)

Answer 17

Fe (iron)