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Hemoglobin value of 7g/dL or less is commonly used as a guideline for red cell
transfusion
Dyspnea
Orthostatic Hypotension
Syncope
Tachycardia
Chest pain
Whole blood
Packed Red Blood
Platelets
Fresh Frozen Plasma
Cryoprecipitate
Granulocytes
For the 1st 15 minutes of transfusion the rate is 100 mL/hr if no reaction occurs
set the rate to be deliver in 1 and to 2 hours, unless specified by MD
Use at least two patient identifiers when administering medications, blood, or blood
components; when collecting blood samples and other specimens for clinical
testing; and when providing treatments or procedures. The patient's room number
or physical location is not used as an identifier.
2.
Label containers used for blood and other specimens in the presence of the
patient.
Catheter Gauge
20 gauge
22 gauge
24 gauge
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