Perioperative Nursing Principles & Practices of Surgical Asepsis Task 7.5
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What is the approximate duration for the administration of blood during the first 15 minutes of transfusion?

  • 15-20 ml over a period of 4 hours (correct)
  • 45-60 ml over a period of 1 hour
  • 30-40 ml over a period of 2 hours
  • 60-80 ml over a period of 30 minutes

    • Which blood product is most effective for replacing platelets in clients with bleeding disorders or platelet deficiency?

  • Donated blood for autologous transfusion
  • Albumin and plasma protein fraction
  • Clotting factors and cryoprecipitate (correct)
  • Fresh frozen plasma (FFP)

    • What is the primary responsibility of the nurse after the completion of a blood transfusion?

  • Remove the blood from the refrigerator 1 hour before administration
  • Administer the blood very slowly (15-20 drops/min) over a period of 4 hours
  • Check the patient's name with the name in the issue slip and the name in the blood bottle
  • Observe and record vital signs hourly for 3 hours (correct)

    • What should the nurse do if an acute hemolytic reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?

    <p>Maintain vascular access with normal saline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should blood be stored in special refrigerators designed for that purpose in the blood bank?

    <p>To maintain the viability of blood components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of blood transfusion?

    <p>To replace the blood components lost due to hemorrhage or disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is whole blood (WB) commonly used for transfusion?

    <p>For extreme cases of acute hemorrhage and to replace all blood products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) in blood transfusion?

    <p>To increase the oxygen carrying capacity of blood in anemias and slow bleeding disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are autologous red blood cells typically used for blood transfusion?

    <p>For blood replacement following planned elective surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary indication for using packed red blood cells (PRBCs) in blood transfusion?

    <p>To increase the oxygen carrying capacity of blood in anemias, surgery, and disorders with slow bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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