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COMPLICATION ARISING DURING BLOOD TRANSFUSION

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COMPLICATION ARISING DURING BLOOD TRANSFUSION 1.Difficulty to maintain flow of blood  The reason of showing down f blood flow or complete stoppage may be summarized as follow: The vein may go to a state of spasm so either the flow slow or stops.Warming the part of the limb may help restore the flow. The transfusion tube may be kinked.if it is so it can be rectified easily.   https://nurseducation2020.blogspot.com/2020/02/equipment-for-measuring-drugs.html The needle may be dislodged and the lumber of the needle may be pressed by the wall of the vein.By slightly moving the base of needle,the error can be rectified. The needle or tube may be blocked by air bubble.If this happens then by pressing over the skin at the point end of the needle,tube is disconnected from the mount or base  of the needle and the blood is freely allowed to run down to remove the air and then reconnected to base of needle this process is done quickly to avoid clotting of blood at ...