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Haematology Transfusion Medicine Protocols

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The Transfusion Protocols presented on this site are for use within King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women and Princess Margaret Hospital for Children. The protocols are based on the National and International Blood Transfusion Protocols and are intended to promote better and safer Transfusion Practice.

1. Prescribing Blood Components

1.6 Refusal of Blood Products

2. Requests for Pre Transfusion Testing

2.9 Maximum Surgical Blood Order Schedule (MSBOS)

3. Urgent and Emergency Blood Transfusion Requests

3.3 KEMH Massive Transfusion Guideline

4. Issue of Blood Components During Normal Working Hours

4.4 Storage of Blood Outside the Blood Bank

5. Receipt of Blood Components at the Bedside

5.1 General Considerations for Receipt of Blood Products

6. Pre Transfusion Bedside Checks

6.1 Pre Transfusion Checking Procedure

7. Administration of Blood Components

7.6 Calculating a Blood Transfusion Rate

8. Care and Monitoring of Transfused Patients

8.1 Care and Monitoring of Transfused Patients

9. Documenting the Transfusion

9.1 Essential Documentation

10. The Management and Reporting of Adverse Events

10.4 Other Delayed Complications

11. Fresh Blood Components

11.6 Special Requirements for Blood Products

12. Plasma Derived Blood Components & Synthetic/Recombinant Products

13. Anti D Immunoglobulin

13.3 Anti D Immunoglobulin Products and Applications

14. Autologous Pre Deposit Blood Donation

14.2 Procedure for Autologous Blood Request

15. Intraoperative Cell Salvage

15.1 ICS General Considerations

16. KEMH Directed Donation Policy

16.5 Directed Donation Procedure

17. KEMH Policy for the Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Life Threatening Bleeding in Medical, Surgical or Trauma Patients

17.2 Guidelines for use of Recombinant Factor VIIa

18. Receiving Blood With a Patient Transfer

18.1 Procedure for Receiving Blood

19. References

19.1 Reference List

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