Pr-016992 MWHC- Transfusion: The Process, From Order to Completion
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Type
Presentation
Credit
No
Description
This presentation should help you become familiar with the process for handling everything involved ... show more
This presentation should help you become familiar with the process for handling everything involved in the administration of blood products, from understanding the order, to assuring consent is complete, a type and screen specimen is in the blood bank, the correct blood product is obtained, the product is transfused, transfusion reactions are detected, and the transfusion record is completed. show less
Objectives
- Upon completion of this module, you will be able to: Process an order for transfusion of blood products: Facilitate completion of the Consent for Blood Transfusion
- Verify that a valid Type & Screen has been completed and obtain one if needed.
- Initiate pick up of blood products from the Blood Bank
- Correctly fill out the Transfusion Record
- Verbalize and perform the correct process for safe administration of a unit of blood from start to finish.
- Identify a patient with a transfusion reaction and steps to manage a transfusion reaction.
Fees
Free
Faculty
Karen Miga
Karen.C.Miga@MedStar.net
Organization
MedStar Washington Hospital Center