2024/2025
At the beginning of your shift or client interaction, which of the following should you
complete? Select All That Apply. - ANSWERS-Verify client identity using name and
birthdate
- Introduce self
-Perform hand hygiene
-Provide privacy
Which information from the client's chart is important to consider before obtaining the
blood product from the blood bank? - ANSWERS- Blood type and crossmatch date and
time
-I&O for past 24 hours
-Current Hgb and Hct results
Action - ANSWERSProceed with the administration of the blood transfusion.
When inspecting Kathy's unit of packed RBCs, which of the following findings should
you indicate as an indication of contamination or hemolysis. Select All That Apply. -
ANSWERS-Purple color
-Cloudiness
- White Particulate Matter
-Clumping
What IV tubing should I select? - ANSWERSThe tubing with 2 spikes
Which of the following solutions should you use to transfuse packed RBCs? -
ANSWERS0.9% Sodium Chloride
Is it okay to give me O- blood? - ANSWERSYes, it is okay for you to receive this type of
blood.
Besides scanning the barcodes, what else will I need to check? - ANSWERS- What is
your name and DOB?
-Check the arm bands
-Read label on blood bag
-Review the provider's prescription
-Finished verifying info.
What actions are required before preparing blood supplies? - ANSWERSSanitize
hands and put on clean gloves.
What is the first step to prepare the tubing? - ANSWERSClose all clamps.