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Guidelines for Setting Up Blood Storage Centres - NRHM Tripura

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STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES<br />

4. Mix the contents of the tubes and incubate tube • Ward No.<br />

no. 1 at room temperature <strong>for</strong> 5-10 minutes • Bed No.<br />

(immediate spin method) or <strong>for</strong> 45-60 minutes<br />

<strong>for</strong> saline room temperature technique.<br />

• ABO & Rh <strong>Blood</strong> Group<br />

5. Incubate tube no. 2 at 37ºC <strong>for</strong> 45 minutes DONOR UNIT NUMBER<br />

(indirect antiglobulin technique).<br />

• Donor ABO & Rh <strong>Blood</strong> Group<br />

6. Centrifuge the tube no. 1 at 1000 rpm <strong>for</strong> 1 • Expiry Date<br />

minute (immediate spin technique) while in • Date of Cross-match<br />

saline room temperature technique • Initials of the Technician cross matching the<br />

centrifugation is optional.<br />

blood.<br />

7. Examine the tube no. 1 <strong>for</strong> haemolysis or The satellite blood centre should maintain the record<br />

agglutination. If haemolysis or agglutination is of each unit of blood issued in a proper Register.<br />

present, cross-match is incompatible. If no • Name of Patients<br />

haemolysis or agglutination is seen, wait till the<br />

incubation of tube no. 2 is complete.<br />

• Hospital registration No.<br />

8. Examine the tube no. 2 <strong>for</strong> any haemolysis or<br />

• Ward<br />

agglutination; if negative wash the contents of • Bed<br />

the tube no. 2 three times with saline and • <strong>Blood</strong> Group<br />

decant the last wash completely. • Donor unit No. Issued<br />

9. Add 1 drop of anti-human globulin (AHG) • <strong>Blood</strong> group of donor unit / component<br />

reagent and centrifuge at 1000 rpm <strong>for</strong> 1 minute<br />

• Date & time of issue<br />

and look <strong>for</strong> haemolysis or aggluatination • Name & Signature of person who has issued the<br />

macroscopically & microscopically.<br />

blood<br />

10. Record the results.<br />

• Name & signature of person who has collected<br />

NOTE : Run Auto Control i.e., patient’s serum & the blood from the blood bank.<br />

patient’s washed red cells (3-4%).<br />

It is advisable to check each & every unit be<strong>for</strong>e issue<br />

<strong>for</strong> any change in colour or haemolysis, leaks, etc., &<br />

also issue a cross-match report along with the blood<br />

unit.<br />

INTERPRETATION :<br />

No haemolysis or agglutination indicates<br />

compatible cross-match, while haemolysis or The clinician in charge of the patient should be<br />

agglutination indicates incompatible cross-match. advised to send the reaction <strong>for</strong>m completely filled,<br />

in case of any reaction <strong>for</strong> evaluation.<br />

LABELING & ISSUE OF BLOOD<br />

INVESTIGATION OF A TRANSFUSION REACTION<br />

Be<strong>for</strong>e issuing a unit of blood <strong>for</strong> any patient <strong>for</strong><br />

In case of a suspected transfusion reaction the<br />

transfusion, it should be properly labeled. following things are to be done :<br />

The label should have the following in<strong>for</strong>mation.<br />

Things to be done in the ward by the sister<br />

• Name of the patient immediately.<br />

• Hospital Registration No. (I.D. No.) • Stop the transfusion<br />

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