Week 6 - Provision of Care - Blood Safety, Waived Testing
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1.
Please add your name and department.
(Required.)
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2.
True or False: When checking patient's identifiers before giving blood, the patient's room number can be used.
(Required.)
True
False
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3.
Blood transfusion needs to be started within how long from the time it was released from the Salinas Valley Health Blood Bank.
(Required.)
2 hours
15 minutes
30 minutes
Whenever you get around to it
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4.
What may be signs of a transfusion reaction?
(Required.)
Fever, rash, chills, headache, back pain, change in status
Fever, diarrhea and headache
Rash and stomach pain
Change in status and leg pains
All of the above
a only
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5.
There is a suspected blood transfusion reaction. What should be done?
(Required.)
Nothing, the patient will be fine
Stop the transfusion
Keep the IV open
Contact the physician and Salinas Valley Health Blood Bank
All of the above
b, c, and d
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6.
Identify 3 examples of a waived test (Point of Care) separated by commas.
(Required.)
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7.
POC test strips are good for how long?
(Required.)
Through the expiration date on the vial
Until they are all used up 6 months later
90 days
Until lab brings another strip vial
All of the above
a only
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8.
True or False: The result of the POC test does not need to be recorded in the patient record.
(Required.)
True
False
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9.
If the cap on the POC test strips is loose or left off is it still good to use?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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10.
The POC control solution expiration date is smudged and unreadable. Should it be used?
(Required.)
Yes
No
