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Define oliguria Low urine output (<500mL/day)
Define anuria Absence of urine (<100mL/day)
When is RBC administration - Severe anemia
indicated? - Blood loss
When is fresh frozen plasma (FFP) - Bleeding with coagulopathy
administration indicated? - Elevated INR/PT
When is platelet administration - Thrombocytopenia
indicated? - Low molecular weight heparin reversal
When is cryoprecipitate - Replaces specific clotting factors (fibrinogen, von
administration indicated? Willebrand factor)
- Low fibrinogen
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
When is albumin administration - Severe shock or burns causing hypovolemia
indicated? - Liver cirrhosis
, What are primary complications of - Redness and drainage at the exit site
peritoneal dialysis? - Cloudy dialysate
- Abdominal pain
When must vital signs be taken 30 minutes prior
before blood transfusion initiation?
How is blood administration tubing - Aseptic technique
primed? - NS only
- Must use a blood filter
How long can blood products 30 minutes
remain at room temperature before
initiating a blood transfusion?
What is a nurse inspecting blood - Correct patient/blood type compatibility
products for when it arrives on the - Expiry date
unit? - Clots, discoloration, cloudiness, air bubbles, and
leaks
What are key timing requirements - Begin the rate at 50mL/hr for the first 15 minutes
during a blood transfusion? - Reassess the patient at 15 minutes
- Increased the infusion rate over a maximum of 4
hours
What are the primary S&S of - Headache
hyponatremia? - Seizures
- Increased ICP
What are the primary S&S of - Thirst
hypernatremia? - Muscle twitching
- Seizures