AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The patient’s vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure) should be recorded shortly before transfusion, and after the first 15 minutes and compared to baseline values. Some patients’ history or clinical conditions may indicate a need for more frequent monitoring.

Detailed explanation-2: -Temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure must be recorded: prior to transfusion along with the presence of any pre-existing rashes. 15 minutes after commencement, and. on completion of each pack (or as otherwise stipulated by the local health service policy).

Detailed explanation-3: -at 30 degree C-37degree C which takes about 30-45 minutes FFP should be transported in a blood transport box in which the temperature is maintained between +2 degree C to 6 degree C. Once thawed FFP should be infused within 30 minutes.

Detailed explanation-4: -However, if a patient is febrile, consideration should be given to postponement of the blood transfusion, since the fever may mask the development of a febrile reaction to the blood component itself.