Blood Quiz On Trans & Adverse Reactions

Front 1

may be mild or life-threatening. Immediate
Clinical findings include: chills, fever, low back pain, tachycardia, flushing, hypotension, chest tightening or pain, tachypnea, nausea, anxiety, and hemoglobinuria

Back 1

Acute hemolytic

Front 2

This reaction may cause cardiovascular collapse, kidney failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation, shock, and death

Back 2

Acute hemolytic

Front 3

Clinical findings include chills, fever, flushing, headache, and anxiety. (Lecture: tachycardia, hypotension and tachypnea)

30 min to 6 hr after transfusion

Back 3

Febral

Front 4

Tx: Use WBC filter Administer antipyretics

Back 4

Febrile

Front 5

Clinical findings include itching, urticaria, and flushing.

From transfusion to 24 hrs after

Back 5

Allergic

Front 6

Tx; Administer antihistamines, such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

Back 6

Allergic

Front 7

Immedate reaction.
Clinical findings include wheezing, dyspnea, chest tightness, cyanosis, and hypotension.

Back 7

Anaphylactic

Front 8

Tx: Maintain airway; administer oxygen, IV fluids, antihistamines, corticosteroids, and vasopressors

Back 8

Anaphylactic

Front 9

Manifestations include dyspnea, chest tightness, tachycardia, tachypnea, headache, hypertension, jvd, peripheral edema, orthopnea, sudden anxiety, and
crackles in the base of the lungs.
(Lect: bounding pulse, restlessness and confusion)

Back 9

circulatory overload

Front 10

Tx: Administer oxygen, monitor vital signs, slow the infusion rate, and administer diuretics
as prescribed

Back 10

circulatory overload

Front 11

Manifestations include fever, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, chills, and hypotension

Back 11

Septis/septic shock (Bacteria?)

Front 12

TX: Maintain patent airway, and administer oxygen.
-Administer antibiotic therapy as prescribed
-Obtain samples for blood cultures.
-Administer vasopressors, such as dopamine, to combat vasodilation in the late phase.
-Elevate the client’s feet.

Back 12

Septis/septic shock (Bacteria?)

Front 13

Tx: Administer anticoagulants, such as heparin, in the early phase.
-Administer clotting factors and blood products during the late phase (clotting factors are
depleted in the early stage)

Back 13

If disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) occurs

Front 14

Excessive blood loss (Hgb 6 to 10 g/dL, depending on findings)

Back 14

– whole blood

Front 15

Anemia (Hgb 6 to 10 g/dL, depending on findings)

Back 15

– packed RBCs

Front 16

Kidney failure

Back 16

– packed RBCs

Front 17

Coagulation factor deficiencies such as hemophilia –

Back 17

fresh frozen plasma

Front 18

Thrombocytopenia/platelet dysfunction (platelets less than 20,000 or less than 80,000 and
actively bleeding)

Back 18

– platelets