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Nurs1715 BloodAdmin

Blood administration

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One whole unit of blood contains? 450mL of blood and 50mL of anticoagulant
one unit of packed red blood cells contain? 250mL and 300mL of blood with 50mL of anticoagulant
Blood has a refrigerated shelf life of? 35 to 42 days
Frozen blood has a shelf life of? 10 years
can only be stored for 5 days platelets
true or false: platelets should be frozen FALSE platelets can't handle cold temps, and therefore should be stored at room temp.
how long do erythrocytes(RBC) live? 120 days
An _____is a substance that can stimulate the body to make antibodies. antigen
Which blood type is the universal donor? type O
which blood type is the universal recipient? type AB
antigen A on the cell surface of the RBC, no antibody A but does have antibody B in plasma type A blood
which type of blood can recieve type B? Type A blood
antiegen B on cell surface of RBC, no antibody B but does have antibody A in plasma type B
which type of blood can't take type A blood? Type B
antigen A and B on cell surface of RBC, no antibodies A or B in plasma type AB
no antigens on cell surface of RBC, do not have antibodies A or B in plasma type O
which blood type can only receive type O blood? type O
What is an Rh-negative mother given after birth of every baby to prevent the formation of antibodies? RhoGAM
how much does a person have to weight to donate blood? 110lbs
If a person has cancer of any organ, besides skin, how long would they have to wait to donate blood? 10 years
How old do you have to be to donate blood? anyone over 17 years of age; anyone over 65 if they are in good health may donate blood.
transfusion using stored blood of others homologous blood transfusion
collection of client's own blood for future transfusion autologous blood transfusion
blood lost into sterile cavity is suctioned into cellsaver machine. Whole blood or PRBCs are washed (often with saline), filtered, and returned back to patient as an IV infusion. Intraoperative blood salvage
1-2 units of blood removed from patient through venous or arterial line and simultaneously replaced with colloid/crystalloid solution. Blood obtaned is then re-infused after surgery. Hemodilution
what is the main advantage of hemodilution? patient loses fewer RBC, because added IV solutions dilute concentration and lowers Hct.
The nurse must directly monitor the patient for how long after a blood transfusion is started? the nurse must stay with the patient a full 15 min after infusion has begun.
how often does the nurse check vitals after infusion begins? every 15 min x4
Infusion is usually started at which flow rate? 75cc/hr and then increased to 125cc/hr because blood can only hang for four hours
when should you change tubing when giving administering a blood infusion? with every unit or every 2 units
Can you give meds when a person is receiving blood? unless there is a multiple lumen, meds should be given before or after blood administration.
chills followed by fever (within 2 hours), muscle stiffness, anxiety febrile nonhemolytic reaction
occurs when a donor is incompatiable with a recipient acute hemolytic reaction
continuance of blood transfusion after circulatory overload is discovered can cause? production of pink, frothy sputum
too much blood infused too quickly increasing vascular spaces and heart cannot handle, hypervolemia can occur. circulatory overload
due to mechanical trauma, infusing solution something else other than normal salone. When blood is hung with other solution or med was added hemolysis reaction
cannot occur if old blood transfused usually after 4 hour limit. K is released by old hemolysized blood. hyperkalemia
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