Blood Administration

2. Must be less than or equal to 21% for a RBC transfusion
4. For the first 15 minutes, run 2 mL/kg
5. Fever, respiratory distress, urine color change, circulatory shock are all examples of what?
6. Always document ______ in the blood administration flowsheet at the end of a transfusion
9. A staff RN should _____ at bedside for the first 15 minutes of a transfusion
11. What must you obtain before starting a transfusion?
13. What must be obtained and warn on the patient that is good for 96 hours?
15. What sort of tubing should be used for all types of transfusions?
16. What do you document under rate when a transfusion is complete?
17. Must be obtained hourly during any transfusion
18. What must you do if a transfusion reaction is suspected?
20. What is common in a fatal transfusion reaction?
21. Less than or equal to 10,000/uL is an indication to transfuse what?

1. Fibrinogen is less than or equal to 80 g/dL, indicating a need for a transfusion of what?
3. Must be less than or equal to 7 g/dL to be considered for RBC transfusion
7. You must need a second person to start blood, which is called what?
8. Part of blood charting is documenting transfusion ______ and vital signs
10. You must ______ patient, Unit Number, Blood Type, and Expiration before starting a transfusion
12. What should be used to prime blood tubing?
14. RBC must be completed within how many hours from time of pickup?
19. RBC transfusion should not exceed ___ mL/hr