Findings from NHO Annual Report 2011 Serious Adverse Reactions
Findings from NHO Annual Report 2011 Serious Adverse Reactions
Findings from NHO Annual Report 2011 Serious Adverse Reactions
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TACO–And the fluid balance !Careful estimation of the patient’s hydration and cardiac statusprior to the transfusion. Thorough review of the patient’s fluidbalance during the transfusion. (<strong>NHO</strong> 2008)For patients identified at risk of TACO, a written request should bemade that during the administration of blood components,specific attention should be given to monitoring the patient forsigns of circulatory overload, including fluid balance. (BCSH2012)<strong>NHO</strong> <strong>Findings</strong>Only 10 patients had completed fluid balance19 patients had received another component in previous 24 hrs.Only 6 of these patients had a complete fluid balance.26/11/2012 National Haemovigilance Office 23