This type of assessment must be performed every hour if the PCP orders Demedetomidine
Modified Ramsay Sedation Assessment
The universal blood donor type
What is O Neg
First step to take when you suspect a blood transfusion reaction
What is STOP THE TRANSFUSION IMMEDIATELY?
The only solution that is comparable with blood
What is Normal Saline (0.9% NS)
Computer barcoding system that allows 1 caregiver for pt identification
What is Bridge
RR<10 or RR >26
What is CONTACT PCP STAT?
This test must be completed prior to transfusing blood
What is a crossmatch
Most severe transfusion reaction
What is Hemolytic reaction?
Blood transfusion must start within _____ minutes
What is 15?
Scan blood donor bag in the direction of this shape
What is a "U shape"
A patient with a CIWA score at or below this number requires assessment every 2 hours
What is a CIWA score of <10
"Comments" section of CBC will display a warning if the patient tests positive
What is Cold Agglutinin
Sudden acute respiratory distress with respiratory distress s/s, hypotension, and bilateral infiltrates on CXR
What is a Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI)
We do NOT store any blood in this place
What is nursing unit refrigerators
Preserve blood bag and tubing for this amount of time post-transfusion
What is 1 hour
Check the patients CIWA q4hr
What is CIWA assessment for patient that has had 4 consecutive scores below 10?
B- blood type can receive blood from these types
What is O- and B-
Causes tempurature drop, increased blood viscosity, and hemolysis
What is positive Cold Agglutinin
All sets and filters are discarded after ______ hours
What is 4?
This transfusion is used in EMERGENCY settings and requires 2 licensed caregivers for pt & blood verification
What is a Rapid Start Transfusion
Medication that is used in the treatment of Alcohol withdrawal that is only available on Critical Care units
What is Demedetomidine?
Uncrossmatched blood can be released with this
What is a physician's order
In case of a transfusion reaction, do this with the blood and blood tubing
What is save and return to Transfusion Services
Smallest gauge IV catheter that can be used for blood administration
What is a 20g IV catheter?
At the end of the transfusion, we must scan this again
What is the blood bag