AS-1 RED BLOOD CELLS, DIVIDED (94)    BLOOD PRODUCT (66)

Name Value
NAME AS-1 RED BLOOD CELLS, DIVIDED
ABBREVIATION RS/D
IDENTIFIER COMPONENT/DERIVATIVE
MODIFICATION CRITERIA DIVIDED
PATIENT/PRODUCT ABO MUST BE COMPATIBLE
PATIENT/PRODUCT RH MUST BE COMPATIBLE
PATIENT/PRODUCT REQUIREMENT CROSSMATCH
DAYS LEFT 1
CAN BE REQUESTED YES
PATIENT SPECIMEN AGE ALLOWED 48
IS ISBT128 NO (This is a Codabar product type)
DESCRIPTION
CODE 04211
ASSOCIATED DIVISION
CRITERIA FOR USE
NEED TO TRANSFUSE UNIT OVER A PERIOD OF TIME IN EXCESS OF 4 HOURS IN
ORDER TO PREVENT CIRCULATORY OVERLOAD.
TESTS TO CHECK
  • HGB
    SPECIMEN:   BLOOD
    > OR < TEST VALUE:   >10
  • HCT
    SPECIMEN:   BLOOD
    > OR < TEST VALUE:   >30
REQUISITION INSTRUCTIONS
1-SF 518 per portion of unit requested, i.e. 2 portions needs 2-SF518
Collect 15 cc blood in red stoppered tube.
New specimen required after 2 days.
Specimen label must contain patient's full name & SSN.
 
Use only for patients suffering from congestive heart failure or other
respiratory distress where the transfusion of 300 ml in 4 hours
or less could produce circulatory overload.