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WorksheetsBlood Administration
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
Blood and Blood products competency must be repeated on an annual basis.
True
False
Validity of Blood transfusion consent is:
60 days upon admission and Covered by the Consent for Surgery/Procedure up to twenty-four hours after surgery/ procedure
90 days and Covered by the Consent for Surgery/Procedure up to twenty-four hours after surgery/ procedure
60 days and Covered by the Consent for Surgery/Procedure up to twenty-four hours after surgery/ procedure
90 days upon admission and Covered by the Consent for Surgery/Procedure up to twenty-four hours after surgery/ procedure
Only in a life threatening emergency situation will a nurse accept a verbal or telephonic order for blood/ blood products administration.
True.
False
Transfusion of blood/blood products have to be completed within four hours of issuance (or as indicated for each blood products) or before the indicated expiration time.
True
False
Baseline vitals signs before commencing transfusion includes the following:
Temperature
Pulse
Respiration
Blood Pressure
GCS
For routine transfusion of all components, begin the transfusion slowly at a rate of :
(a)
Monitor and document vital signs every
15 minutes for the first hour
30 mins for the next 2 hours
hourly as required
As necessary
Prime the blood transfusion set with:
Ringer’s Lactate
D5 1/2 Normal Saline
0.9% Normal Saline
0.45% Normal Saline
Do not delay transfusion and notify physician if temperature greater than 38.5 degrees centigrade.
True
False
PPE is not required during blood transfusion
True
False
Baseline vitals signs before commencing transfusion includes the following:
Temperature
Pulse
Respiration
Blood Pressure
GCS
Validity of Blood transfusion consent is:
60 days upon admission and Covered by the Consent for Surgery/Procedure up to twenty-four hours after surgery/ procedure
90 days and Covered by the Consent for Surgery/Procedure up to twenty-four hours after surgery/ procedure
60 days and Covered by the Consent for Surgery/Procedure up to twenty-four hours after surgery/ procedure
90 days upon admission and Covered by the Consent for Surgery/Procedure up to twenty-four hours after surgery/ procedure
Baseline vitals signs before commencing transfusion includes the following:
Temperature
Pulse
Respiration
Blood Pressure
GCS
