Blood Transfusion

3. You must prime your blood tubing with __________________
5. If this is less than 21% or less you qualify for a blood transfusion
8. Make sure your vitals are done _______ from the point of initiation
9. Your patient spikes a fever greater than 2 degrees Fahrenheit and has the chills, you suspect a transfusion
11. hours, Max rate your infusion can run for
13. If one number or letter does not match, you must send your blood _______
14. minutes, How many minutes do you need to stay in the room once you start your transfusion?
15. ml per kg, How fast can you run your blood after the first 15 minutes?
17. If this is 7 or less you qualify for a blood transfusion
18. the family about possible transfusion reactions and what they may look like

1. band, You need a new one of these after they expire in 72 hours
2. Make sure you document ________________ and total out your volume at the end of your transfusion
4. check, You must __________________ the blood product with another RN
6. ml per kg, At what rate should you start your blood transfusion?
7. order You need this document before you pick up your blood products
9. In the blood administration flowsheet, you will find where to ___________ your order
10. minutes, When does your blood expire after picking it up?
11. tubing, If you have blood in a syringe, you will need one of these.
12. minutes, Your vital signs must be done ______ minutes before you start your transfusion
16. You must make sure you have _________ before going to pick up your blood